United States Possessions Philatelic Society

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Our society is devoted to all aspects of philately associated with United States Possessions and related areas. It is a non-profit organization originally founded in 1978 with 17 charter members.

Our area of interests includes all U.S. Possessions, U.S. Administrative Areas and U.S. Post Offices Abroad.

Membership begins at just $25.00 a year and includes a subscription to Possessions, our award winning quarterly, scholarly journal.

You may view or download an application for membership below:

United States Possessions and Administrative Areas

• Canal Zone (1904 - 1979)

• Cuba (1898 - 1902)

• Guam (1898 - present)

• Hawaii (1898 - present)

• Pacific Trust Territories (1945 - 1980s)

• Philippines (1898 - 1946)

• Puerto Rico (1898 - present)

• Samoa (1899 - present)

• Virgin Islands (1917 - present)

Also included:

Danish West Indies

Guam (Spanish)
Hawaii (Kingdom)
Trust Territory of the Pacific areas
Puerto Rico (Spanish)
Samoa (Kingdom to 1899)

United States Post Offices Abroad

• China - Boxer Rebellion (1900)

• Vera Cruz, Mexico (1916)

• AEF - North Russia (1919)

• AEF - Siberia (1919)

• U.S. Marine Corps Occupations of Haiti and Nicaragua

• Allied Military Government (AMGs) in Italy, Trieste Zone A, France, Germany, and Austria

• American Military Government in Korea

• American Military Government in the Ryukyu Islands

• Military Post Offices (APOs and FPOs)

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