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  <dc:title>First Day Cover commemorating Percy Lavon Julian</dc:title>
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  <dc:creator>United States Postal Service</dc:creator>
  <dc:creator>Postal Commemorative Society (U.S.)</dc:creator>
  <dc:date>1993-Jan-29</dc:date>
  <dc:description>Colorano "Silk" Cachet First Day of Issue cover commemorating African-American chemist Percy Lavon Julian (1899-1975), who first synthesized the drug physostigmine. Julian ingeniously figured out how to synthesize important medicinal compounds from abundant plant sources, making them more affordable to mass-produce.

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  <dcterms:spatial>United States</dcterms:spatial>
  <dc:language>English</dc:language>
  <dc:subject>Julian, Percy Lavon, 1899-1975</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>Commemorative postage stamps</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>Chemists</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>African American chemists</dc:subject>
  <dc:subject>First day covers (Philately)</dc:subject>
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