Peanuts are Coming to USPS Stamps

The stamps feature the entire Peanuts gang.

License Global, Content Editor

May 6, 2022

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The entire Peanuts crew, including Snoopy, Woodstock, Charlie Brown and more, with illustrator Charles Schulz in the center.
The entire Peanuts crew, including Snoopy, Woodstock, Charlie Brown and more, with illustrator Charles Schulz in the center.Peanuts

New stamps from the United States Postal Service salute the centennial of cartoonist Charles M. Schulz (1922–2000). For five decades, Schulz alone wrote and drew nearly 18,000 strips, the last one published the day after he died.  

In a celebratory mode, characters from “Peanuts” adorn 10 designs on this pane of 20 stamps and form a frame around a 1987 photograph of Schulz. 

Art director Greg Breeding designed the stamps from Schulz’s artwork and an existing photograph by Douglas Kirkland. 

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