Guideline: US Passport History Book
US Diplomacy and Passport History Guideline US Passport History
This booklet is a guideline for collectors and interested parties on the history United States passports. I do not claim it is a complete history of U.S. Diplomacy or U.S. Passports. It’s instead a summary of core facts that, I believe, are relevant for collectors. When you collect passports, you need specific knowledge, as only as do you understand what you collect? You will be able to justify your collectibles on their historical value, which has, of course, also an influence on the price of any collectible. (By the way, I have collected old passports for 20+ years).
- What document was necessary to travel between the British provinces (states)?
- When was the first known passport issued in the American colonies?
- When was the first passport issued by US Consuls abroad?
- When was the passport photo introduced?
- … just some of the most interesting facts you will learn
- 60 pages
- $16.99 including standard shipping worldwide or as E-Book
Guideline US Passport History
The history of the U.S. State Department and the U.S. passport is one of numerous changes. The most significant of these are enumerated in chronological order in the book. Details of some of the most important changes can be found in the text under the specific subject heading.
You might also be interested in my e-book LET PASS OR DIE – PASSPORT HISTORY.
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