NASA Local Post (NLP) and Space City Cover Society (SCCS)

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Last Update November 23, 2023

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November 23, 2023 -Removed all links to Joe Frasketi's Space Covers Website. Joe passed in 2020 and the site is no longer active.
November 8, 2022 -Added an image of M-5-NLP full souvenir sheet to the Large/Sample Sheet page.
-Added an image of M-13-NLP full souvenir sheet to the Large/Sample Sheet page.
-Added an image of A-15-NLP/A-16-NLP full souvenir sheet to the Large/Sample Sheet page.
-Added an image of A-19-NLP/A-20-NLP full souvenir sheet to the Large/Sample Sheet page.
-Added an image of SL-5-NLP/SL-6-NLP full souvenir sheet to the Large/Sample Sheet page.
-Added an image of SE-02-NLP, in orange color, full souvenir sheet to the Large/Sample Sheet page.
-Added Documents 151 to 178 to the documents pages.
November 15, 2020 -Added Documents 149 and 150. Document 149 is a NLP/SCCS flyer describing the Gemini 11 Error Cover. Document 150 is an e-Bay auction listing for the Gemini 11 Error Cover.
June 18, 2020 -Added a Carpenter autographed cover to the M-11-NLP-FDC entry on the NLP Mercury FDC page.
-Added a Glenn autographed cover to the M-07-NLP-FDC entry on the NLP Mercury FDC page.
-Added a Gilruth autographed cover to the G-03-NLP-FDC entry on the NLP Gemini FDC page.
April 24, 2020 -Added Document 148. Document 148 is an e-Bay auction listing for the SCCS Apollo 1 Memorial Cover.
April 3, 2020 -Added a Rice Hotel cover with a Houston, Texas hand cancel to the NLP Covers Before SCCS page.
-Added Space Shuttle Astronaut Applicant Fourth Group cover to the 1977 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page.
-Added Space Shuttle OV-102 Overland Trip - Palmdale to Edwards cover to the 1979 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page.
-Added President Reagan Visits JSC During STS-2 cover to the 1981 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page.
-Added three covers to the 1986 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page: 10-9-86 Atlantis on Pad; 11-18-86 Countdown Demonstration Tests and 11-20-86 Emergency Escape Tests.
February 15, 2019 -Added a Borman autographed cover to the A-03-NLP-FDC entry on the NLP Apollo FDC page.
January 10, 2019 -Added Document 147. Document 147 is an e-Bay auction listing for the SCCS Apollo 1 Memorial Cover.
July 26, 2018 -Updated Allen Banks Staff Profile.
-Added Document #146.
July 6, 2018 -Added a Borman autographed cover to the A-02-NLP-FDC-1 entry on the NLP Apollo FDC page.
-Updated the "Comet Kohoutek Viewed" cover on the 1973 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page.
December 18, 2017 -Added three covers to the 1986 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page: 10-30-86 Simulated Mission for 61-H; 11-17-86 Countdown Demonstration Tests and 11-17-86 Emergency Escape Tests.
-Added an Armstrong autopen cover to the A-07-NLP-FDC entry on the NLP Apollo FDC page.
-Added a Aldrin autopen cover to the FD-4-NLP-FDC-2 entry on the NLP First Day Cover page.
-Added a Collins autopen cover to the FD-5-NLP-FDC-2 entry on the NLP First Day Cover page.
November 11, 2017 -Added a cover depicting Atlantis Ending Pad Testing to the 1986 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page.
September 15, 2017 -Added two Non-NLP ASTP Covers dated March 20, 1974 and October 24, 1974 to the 1974 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page.
-Added an Apollo 1 5th Anniversary Non-NLP Cover to the 1972 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page.
May 11, 2017 -Added an image of the Gordon Gemini 11 error cover with the "LRV Stamp" to the G-18-NLP-FDC entry on the Gemini Cover Page.
-Updated Document 144 with color images.
March 16, 2017 -Added an ArtCraft FDC Cover featuring the Apollo 8 Postal Service stamp (Scott 1371) and NASA Local Post A-02-NLP stamp to the First Day Issue Covers (FD) page and Project Apollo Covers (A) page.
-Added SE-02-NLP-FDC-10 cover (First Navy Jack stamp) to the Special Events Covers (SE) page.
August 4, 2016 -Added Document 145 to the Document pages.
-Added images of four full sheets of the ASTP souvenir sheets to the Large/Sample Sheet page. These sheets show the initial printing process for creating the souvenir sheets.
May 4, 2016 -Added autographed covers to A-09-NLP-FDC-1, A-12-NLP-FDC-3 and A-20-NLP-FDC-2 on the Project Apollo Covers page.
April 14, 2016 -Added a German cover honoring SCCS to the 1973 Non-NLP SCCS Cover page. English translation of the German on the cover is: From Copernicus to Skylab, Essen Philatelists Association 1892, Exhibition in the Helmholtz School. The cancel features the SCCS NASA Local Post cancel. The cover is referenced in Document 94 on page 2.
February 6, 2016 -Added 128 Non-NLP SCCS Covers (too many to list here) to the 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1993, and the 51-L pages.
January 13, 2016 -Added Armstrong and Collins Houston cancel covers to the 1969 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added First Scientist Astronaut Apollo 17 cover to the 1971 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added Vanguard Fifteenth Anniversary and Spacepex 73 Pictorial Cancel covers to the 1973 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added Apollo 17 5th Anniversary (Launch, Lunar Landing & Splashdown) covers to the 1977 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added First Man on the Moon 10th Anniversary cover to the 1979 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added OV-102 Move and STS-2 Landing Cover covers to the 1981 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added STS 41-D Landing autographed cover to the 1984 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added 51B Animalnauts, 51F Pre-flight Press Conference, 51G Crew Arrives at JSC, 51G Post-flight Press Conference, 61G Arabsat-1B Launch, 51B Post-flight Press Conference and 51G Crew Leaves for Canaveral covers to the 1985 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added 51L/STS-26 Launch cover to the 1986 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added 51L/STS-26 Launch cover to the 1988 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added PDF scans of Space Album pages and a List of Space Album Pages to the Space Album Page.
-Added a new page, SE-2-NLP-FDC stamp variations to the SE-2-NLP-FDC entry on the Special Events Cover Page.
-Updated NLP Cover Want List.
December 2, 2015 -Added an Apollo 11 20th Anniversary Splashdown cover with a Houston, Texas cancel to the 1989 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added Document 144 to the Documents pages.
November 18, 2015 -Added a STS-51F Mission Extended cover to the 1985 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added a STS-26 Landing cover to the 1988 Non-NLP Covers page.
September 9, 2015 -Added a Space City Apollo 11 cover commemorating Neil Armstrong First Man on the Moon to the 1969 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added an Apollo 14 Space City cover featuring the liftoff from the Moon to the 1971 Non-NLP Covers page.
September 3, 2015 -Added Document 143 to the Document pages.
-Added one Challenger Overland Move and four Challenger Ferry Flight covers to the 1982 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added two Space City STS-5 covers (launch and landing) to the 1982 Non-NLP Covers page.
July 3, 2015 -Added a perforated 8.5" X 11" full sheet of FD-4-NLP to the Large/Sample Sheets page.
-Added a perforated 8.5" X 11" full sheet of FD-5-NLP to the Large/Sample Sheets page.
-Added a cover commemorating astronaut James A. McDivitt promotion to Brigadier General to the 1972 Non-NLP Covers page. The cover is also autographed by McDivitt.
May 28, 2015 -Added Document 142 to the Document pages.
-Added a Fred Haise autographed cover to the A-11-NLP-FDC (Apollo 13 Launch) entry on the Apollo FDC page.
-Added an Apollo 11 Tenth Anniversary, Neil Armstrong Day, cover autographed by Paul Calle, the designer of the 10-cent Apollo 11 Air Mail stamp (Scott #C76) to the 1979 Non-NLP Covers page.
April 22, 2015 -Added Document 141 to the Document pages.
-Added Document 42A to the Document pages.
-Added a section on SCCS and NLP Staff Profiles.
-Added four 2004 Anniversary Apollo 11 covers to the 2004 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added Mariner 10 Venus/Mercury cover to 1975 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added STS 41-D Landing cover and STS 51-A Launch covers to the 1984 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added STS 51-C Launch cover, STS 51-C Launch/Landing dual cancel cover, STS 51-D Launch cover, STS 51-B Launch cover, STS 51-G Launch covers, STS 51-G Star Wars Test cover and STS 51-G landing cover to the 1985 Non-NLP Covers page.
April 15, 2015 -Added Documents 123 to 140 to the Document pages.
April 8, 2015 -Added one cover (Enterprise Ferry Flight KSC to Edwards) to the 1979 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added two covers (STS-3 Move to Launch Pad & Columbia Completes its Third Mission) to the 1982 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added Documents 121 and 122 to the Document pages.
-Updated Cover Want List
January 8, 2015 -Added one cover (American Football Coaches Association Award to Apollo 11 Crew) to the 1971 Non-NLP Covers page.
December 3, 2014 -Added one cover (New USPS Slogan Cancel) to the 1977 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added three covers (STS-4 Crew Autographed, STS-5 Landing Crew Autographed and STS-5 "firsts" Crew Autographed) to the 1982 Non-NLP Covers page.
-Added one cover (Atlantis Tests) to the 1986 Non-NLP Covers page.
November 21, 2014 -Added a full perforated sheet image for the FD-3-NLP souvenir sheet to the "Large and Sample Sheets" page.
October 10, 2014 -Added a variation cover to the A-12-NLP-FDC-2 entry on the NLP Apollo Cover Page.   This cover (A-12-NLP-FDC-2A) has a "Command Module" stamp instead of the "Lunar Module" stamp.
September 24, 2014 -Added Documents 114 to 120 to the Document Page, Document Type, Document Index and Document Date pages.
-Added a cover to the FD-1-NLP-FDC-1 entry on the First Day Cover page.
-Added an autographed crew cover to A-22-NLP-FDC entry on the Apollo FDC Page.
-Added a Cooper autographed cover to the SE-08-NLP-FDC on the Special Events FDC Page.
Updated Harry Anderson's date of death on the History and Historical Research pages.
-Added a Gemini 4 cover and a Galveston Recovery Test cover to the Treyco Cover Page.
-Added a purple SCCS-1 "NASA" generic cachet to the 1967 Early NON-NLP Cover page.   The cover was discovered in 2014 and so far is the only known Apollo 1 cover with a purple cachet.
-Added 75 Non-NLP Covers to the 1976 (Early Covers), 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 2003 and 51-L pages.
-Added two images of NLP & SCCS Space Cover Albums covers to the SCCS Space Album page.
-Created a new index page for the SCCS Space Album pages that have recently come to light.   The link to the index can be found on the SCCS Space Album page.
February 26, 2014 -Added 44 Non-NLP Covers to the 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985 and 1986 pages.
December 16, 2013 -Added Document 113, a July 1972 flyer featuring SMEAT and Pioneer 10, however the opposite page is missing.
-Added a new section featuring the "SCCS Space Album". Not much is known about the Space Album that was created in the early 1970's. The section features three pages from the Space Album that recently came to light: Gemini Space Walks, Apollo 17 and ASTP.
-Added 3 Non-NLP Covers to the 1971 and 1973 pages.
December 13, 2013 -Added 21 Non-NLP Covers to the following pages: 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1977 and 1979.
December 5, 2013 -Added 20 Non-NLP Covers to the following pages: 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1983 and 1991.
November 28, 2013 -Added 10 Non-NLP Covers to the following pages: 1972 and 1980.
November 25, 2013 -Added a James Lovell signed cover to the NLP First Day Cover Page (FD-2-NLP-FDC-2A)
-Added 42 Non-NLP Covers to the following pages: 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979 and 1981.
November 23, 2013 -Added 100 Non-NLP Covers to the following pages: 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1984.
November 20, 2013 -Added two autographed covers to the Apollo NLP Cover Page: A04-NLP-FDC-1 and A-06-NLP-FDC-2
-Added 104 Non-NLP Covers to the following pages: 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1987.
November 12, 2013 -Added 140 Non-NLP Covers to the following pages: 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 and 1989.
October 30, 2013 -Added Document 112. Document 112 is an e-Bay auction listing for the SCCS Apollo 1 Memorial Cover.
October 26, 2013 -Added Document 111. Document 111 is the "Space Log" for December 1971. Document 110 was corrected as previously missing pages were found. The missing page 16 belonged to Document 110 and missing page 17 was the first page for Document 111.
October 19, 2013 -Added Documents 108, 109 and 110. Document 108 is the Apollo 8 Commemorative Stamp First Day of Issue Ceremony Program. Document 109 is the very first "Space Log" for April 1971 and Document 110 if the second issue of "Space Log" for June 1971. The June 1971 "Space Log" is missing pages 16 and 17. Document references were added to the Historical Research page and the NLP First Day FDC page.
October 17, 2013 -Added Documents 106 and 107. Document 106 is a flyer dealing with a Hans Groth engraved cover and an Apollo 13 silver coin. Document 107 is a flyer dealing with HOUPEX '63 The Space City Stamp Show.
-Added six STS-51L Non-NLP SCCS covers
-Added fourteen Non-NLP SCCS Covers (five 1963, 1969, two 1970, 1971, two 1972, two 1976, and 1982 pages)
-Added two newspaper articles to the PEM-8-NLP, PEM-8A-NLP, PEM-8-NLP-FDC-1, PEM-8-NLP-FDC-2 and PEM-8-NLP-FDC-3.
-Added page (link) on SE-11-NLP-FDC forgery that was recently discovered
June 14, 2013 -Added Documents 104 and 105. Document 104 is a flyer dealing with the Apollo 11 commemorative stamp covers. Document 105 is a letter from Harry Anderson to "Hans" regarding an ASTP uncut souvenir sheet.
-Updated the NLP Cover List
-Updated the Cover Want List
March 21, 2013 -Added 8 Non-NLP SCCS Covers (1971, 1972, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 and 1982 pages)
March 7, 2013 -Added the Non-NLP SCCS Covers 2003 page
-Added 8 Non-NLP SCCS Covers (1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1979 and 2003 pages)
-Added an image of the "Space City" cancel to the History page.
March 3, 2013 -Added 8 Non-NLP SCCS Covers (Covers Before SCCS, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974 and 1976 pages)
March 1, 2013 -Added 5 Non-NLP SCCS Covers (1972, 1974, 1976 and 1977 pages)
February 27, 2013 -Added 5 Non-NLP SCCS Covers (1975, 1976, 1978, 1979 and 1992 pages)
February 25, 2013 -Added 6 Non-NLP SCCS Covers (1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1981 pages)
-Updated Document Index
February 21, 2013 -Added 48 Non-NLP SCCS Covers (1969, 1971, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 2008 pages)
February 20, 2013 -Added 56 Non-NLP SCCS Covers (1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1991 and 1992 pages)
February 14, 2013 -Added SS-8-NLP Souvenir Sheet, (STS-4, Columbia Fourth Orbital Flight), as existence was recently discovered
-Added SS-8-NLP-FDC-1 to FDC-4, (STS-4, Columbia Fourth Orbital Flight), as existence was recently discovered
-Updated images for SS-5-NLP-FDC-3 & FDC-4
-Updated image for SE-09-NLP-FDC
-Updated images for PEM-2-NLP-FDC-1 to FDC-8
-Updated image for M-10-NLP-FDC-1
-Added image of A-11-NLP-FDC autographed cover by Arthur Rudolph
-Added image of A-01-NLP-FDC Apollo 7 crew autographed cover
-Added image of A-15-NLP-FDC Apollo 15 crew autographed cover
-Added an image of the ASTP MPP Cancel
-Added four "Space City" cover images: Schirra's 6 orbit flight; Schirra's Arrival on the Mainland; Schirra's Distinguished Service Medal and Schirra visits President Kennedy
-Added three "TREYCO" cover images: Gemini 3 - First Gemini Flight; Gemini 4 Launch and Landing; and Cooper's Multi Orbit Flight
-Added SCCS cover, Apollo 11 First Anniversary, to the 1970 Non-NLP Cover Page
-Added SCCS cover, Apollo 11 5th Anniversary, to the 1974 Non-NLP Cover Page
-Added two SCCS covers, Joint ASTP Flight Controllers Simulations and Apollo 13 5th Anniversary, to the 1975 Non-NLP Cover Page
-Added two SCCS covers, Viking 1 in Mars Orbit and NASA Jet Star #20 autographed cover, to the 1976 Non-NLP Cover Page
-Added SCCS cover, Voyager 2 - Journey to the Outer Planets, to the 1977 Non-NLP Cover Page
-Added SCCS cover, Apollo 11 20th Anniversary, to the 1989 Non-NLP Cover Page
-Added Document 94 - Catalog of All Covers Issued by the Space City Cover Society
-Added Document 95 - Space City Cover Society STS Covers
- Added Document 96 - Space City Cover Society STS Covers, later release
-Added Document 97 - Challenger Explodes...Crew of 7 Killed...Space Shuttle Mission 51-L January 28, 1986
-Added Document 98 - Introducing Space City Cover Society (Autographed)
-Added Document 99 - Pioneer 11, SCCS Covers for Pioneer 11
-Added Document 100 - Catalog of NASA Local Post Issues, later release
-Added Document 101 - Apollo Soyuz Test Project Covers
-Added Document 102 - "Space City" letter to Joe Frasketi
-Added Document 103 - "Space City", Columbia STS-107 Covers
December 6, 2012 -Added an Index for the Documents on the site
-Added SCCS Cover, Lovell Retires, to the 1973 Non-NLP Cover Page
-Added SCCS Cover, Honoring Apollo 11 Crew - Edwin E. Aldrin, to the 1969 Non-NLP Cover Page
-Updated covers for FD-6-NLP-FDC and FD-4-NLP-FDC-1
-Added a page showing fifteen of TREYCO Non-Space First Day of Issue and Event Covers that is linked on the Covers Before SCCS page
December 4, 2012 -Added an image of "Space City" Cover, Schirra Press Conference at Rice University, Houston, Texas. Courtesy of Eddie Bizub.
-Added an image of a Pioneer-Venus 1 Non-NLP Cover with a dual 1978 cancel
November 28, 2012 -Added NON-NLP cover "Shuttle Orbiter 101/NASA 747 Pre-Ferry Flight Tests" to the 1977 NON-NLP cover page
-Added two "Pioneer 10" NON-NLP covers to the 1975 NON-NLP cover page
-Added two "Pioneer 11" NON-NLP covers to the 1975 NON-NLP cover page
-Added a Karl Henize autographed cover, A-14-NLP-FDC, to the Apollo FDC page
-Added Document 93, SCCS News Release for SE-2-NLP
-Created a "Document by Date" page
-Contributor page updated
November 21, 2012 -Added NON-NLP cover "Space Shuttle Training Aircraft - Local Training Flight" to the 1976 NON-NLP cover page
-Added NLP Local Cancel 1A to the NLP Cancel Pages
-Added the Purple and Red color cancels for Cancel 3 on the NLP Cancel Pages
-Reduced Document 40 - "BidStart Auction Listing NLP/SCCS Material" page count and file size
-Reduced several document file sizes to decrease downloading time and file storage size
-Added Documents 59 to 92
November 15, 2012 -Added image of a large perforated sheet for ASTP-1-NLP and ASTP-2-NLP
-Added images for SL-2-NLP-FDC-3A, SS-5-NLP-FDC-2, PEM-6-NLP-FDC-2 and PEM-6-NLP-FDC-3
Updated the image for PEM-6-NLP-FDC-1
-Added a TREYCO cover dated November 29, 1963 to the "Covers Before SCCS" page
-Added a newspaper article for the Register-Herald, Pine Plains, New York to the A-02-NLP-FDC cover entries
-Added information on TREYCO to the "Covers Before SCCS" page
-Added an image to the "Covers Before SCCS" page show the spelling errors on the TREYCO cover for Group 2 Astronauts
-Updated Errata Sheet, Cover List and Cover Want List
November 11, 2012 -Updated images for A-16-NLP-FDC-2A, PEM-8-NLP booklet inside, SE-03-NLP-FDC-1 and SE-05-NLP-FDC-2
-Added image FD-1-NLP-FDC-1A
-Added Space Shuttle Control Center non-NLP cover to the 1971 Non-NLP Covers Page
-Added SCCS letter to Mr. Huston of Ohio to the Document pages
-Added a newspaper article of an unknown source to the A-03-NLP and A-03-NLP-FDC catalog entries
-Updated Cover List and Cover Want List
November 7, 2012 -Added two links to the Links page: Joe Frasketi's Space and other Topical Covers and Liberty Bell 7 Space Covers.
-Added notation to Document-48, Joe Frasketi identified the persons on the cover of the document as Allen Banks, Houston Postmaster Granville Elder and Harry Anderson.
November 6, 2012 -Several of the Non-NLP Cover pages were becoming quite large with increased loading time. A page was created for each year of the Non-NLP Covers and they are all linked together to allow viewing of following years without returning to the main menu page.
November 5, 2012 -Added 16 SCCS covers on the early Space Shuttle Program to the "Early SCCS Covers" that were courtesy of Larry Hinrichs.
-Added 30 SCCS covers on the NASA Jet Star Simulated Shuttle Landings to the "Early SCCS Covers" that were also courtesy of Larry Hinrichs.
November 4, 2012 -Added text to the Catalog Number section of the "Information and Notes on the Catalog" page to describe the catalog numbering for First Day Covers.
-Added 17 SCCS covers on Space Shuttle Enterprise to the "Early SCCS Covers" that were courtesy of Larry Hinrichs.
-Added 11 SCCS covers on Space Shuttle Columbia to the "Early SCCS Covers" that were also courtesy of Larry Hinrichs.
November 3, 2012 -Added ASTP Apollo Splashdown, ASTP Soyuz Recovery, U.S. Achievements in Space, Save Our Good Earth and Bicentennial 1776-1976 covers to the Early SCCS Covers page.
-Added ASTP-1-NLP-FDC-2A cover with a red NLP cancel.
-Added two Apollo 8 cover images that may or may not be variations to A-02-NLP-FDC-1 and A-02-NLP-FDC-2 entries.
-Added four SCCS documents from the Apollo 13 era (1970): Document 54, Document 55, Document 56 and Document 57.
October 31, 2012 -Added a cover for the selection of the ASTP crew to the Early SCCS Covers page.
-Added October 2012 e-Bay Auction for 99 SCCS/NLP covers.
October 28, 2012 -Updated the "Covers Before SCCS" page with two covers: The Rice Hotel - First Space Meeting and President Kennedy Presents The Collier Trophy to the Mercury Astronauts.   The covers were courtesy of Joe Frasketi
October 23, 2012 -Added a basic HTML version of the Souvenir Sheet List to the Souvenir Sheet Menu.
-Added a basic HTML version of the Souvenir Sheet Chronological List to the Souvenir Sheet Menu.
-Added a crew autographed cover for A-03-NLP-FDC.
-Added a crew autographed cover for A-12-NLP-FDC-3.
-Added a crew autographed cover for A-13-NLP-FDC
-Added 5 crew autographed covers to the NON-NLP Early Covers page: Apollo 14 Launch; Apollo 16 Lunar Landing; Apollo 16 First Moon-Based Astronomer; Apollo 16 Deep Space Walk and Skylab Prime Crews Chosen.
October 19, 2012 -Updated the image for the Skylab MPP cancel on the History page.
-Created a new page, "Covers Before SCCS" that showcases two "Space City" covers that were "forerunners" to the SCCS covers
-Updated the Non-NLP SCCS Covers Menu
-Updated Contributors page.
October 19, 2012 -Added an image of a A-21-NLP-FDC-2 cover autographed by Gordon Cooper
-Added seventeen new images to the Non-NLP SCCS Covers, Early SCCS Covers page: SL-3 Undocks and Heads for Home, SL-4 Undocks and Heads for Home, Astronauts Fly A-7 Digitac - Autographed by Fred Haise, Astronauts Fly A-7 Digitac - Autographed by Gordon Fullerton, Astronauts Fly A-7 Digitac - Autographed by Vance Brand, Skylab "Wake-up" (set of 5 covers), Skylab's Life Extended (set of 3 covers), Skylab Falls Back to Earth - Autographed by Fred Haise, Tenth Anniversary of Apollo 11 - Autographed by Dick Gordon, Tenth Anniversary of Apollo 11 - Autographed by Fred Haise and Tenth Anniversary of Apollo 11 - Autographed by James McDivitt. All were courtesy of Larry Hinrichs.
October 18, 2012 -Updated images for A-21-NLP-FDC-1, A-21-NLP-FDC-2, G-05-NLP-FDC, G-18-NLP-FDC, G-19-NLP-FDC, M-12-NLP-FDC, PEM-8-NLP, PEM-8-NLP-FDC-1, PEM-8-NLP-FDC-2, PEM-8-NLP-FDC-3, SE-06-NLP-FDC, SE-09-NLP-FDC, SL-5-NLP-FDC, SS-1-NLP-FDC, SS-2-NLP-FDC, SS-7-NLP-FDC-3 and SS-7-NLP-FDC-4. All were courtesy of Larry Hinrichs.
-Added ten new images to the Non-NLP SCCS Covers, Early SCCS Covers page: Project Mercury 10th Anniversary of Astronaut Selection; Tenth Anniversary of First Man in Space; McDivitt Retires; Conrad Retires; Shepard Retires; Gemini 10 Tenth Anniversary; STS-1 Launch; STS-1 Landing; STS-2 Launch and STS-2 Landing. All were courtesy of Larry Hinrichs.
-Updated Contributors page.
October 17, 2012 -Updated images for A-06-NLP-FDC-3A, A-20-NLP-FDC-1, ASTP-1-NLP-FDC-1, ASTP-2-NLP-FDC-1 and ASTP-2-NLP-FDC-2.
-Updated Contributors page.
October 16, 2012 Added an autopened version of the A-03-NLP Presentation Folder to the A-03-NLP entry on the Apollo Souvenir Sheet page
October 7, 2012 -Updated the image for M-09-NLP-FDC.
-Added an image of the text inscription on the cover of PEM-7-NLP.
September 24, 2012 -Added image for M-09-NLP-FDC.
September 14, 2012 -Updated the image of the SS-5-NLP-FDC-1.
-Added an unautographed version of the A-03-NLP Presentation Folder to the A-03-NLP entry on the Apollo Souvenir Sheet page
- Added the ROMPEX '90 Official Program to the Documents pages.
August 9, 2012 -Added an Index of NLP Souvenir Sheets. The index can be found on the Stamps/Souvenir Sheets Menu page.
August 7, 2012 -Added an image of SL-4-NLP-FDC-3 crew autographed cover.
- Added "Souvenir Sheet and Stamps Catalog" to Main Index and Documents pages. This is an 80-page PDF file that can be downloaded and printed.
July 27, 2012 -Added an image of a full, imperforate sheet for A-04-NLP.
-Updated the image for SL-2-NLP-FDC-3.
July 20, 2012 -Added a 1974 Skylab Cover, a 1969/1981 Apollo 11 Cover and a 1975 ASTP Cover to the Early SCCS Covers Page.
-Updated the images for A-20-NLP-FDC-2 and SL-4-NLP-FDC-2.
-Added cover images for PEM-2-NLP-FDC-1 to 8.
-Added a image of an A-02-NLP-FDC-2 cover signed by Astronaut Frank Borman.
July 15, 2012 -Added a page featuring the first thirteen covers produced by SCCS. Link can be found on the main menu page.
July 9, 2012 -Added history information on numerous covers.
-Added information on the type/styles of souvenir sheets for each souvenir sheet category page.
-Created a new page on how the SCCS Apollo 1 covers were created. A link to the new page can be found on the SCCS Early Covers page in the Apollo 1 Cover entry.
-Identified all of the original '13' SCCS covers with a notation in the entry for each of the covers. (Some of these are not NLP covers).
July 1, 2012 -Corrected spelling and grammar issues on the Historical Research Timeline page.
-Corrected Lot number on Document #47 from 4004 to 40040.
-Added Document #49 - Regency Superior Auction #93, Lot #99 to the Document pages.
-Added Document #50 - Regency Superior Auction #93, Lot #313 to the Document pages.
-Added image of the A-06-NLP-FDC-1 autographed cover signed by the Apollo 11 crew to the Apollo Cover page.
-Added images of the additional PEM markings to the PEM Cover page.
-Added front cover images of PEM-1-NLP, PEM-2-NLP, PEM-3-NLP and PEM-4-NLP to the PEM page.
June 11, 2012 -Updated image for PEM-4B-NLP-FDC-5.
-Added USPS 1968 Stamped Envelope cover image for A-06-NLP-FDC-3.
May 10, 2012 -Added images of autographed FD-6-NLP-FDC-1A to FD-6-NLP-FDC-4A covers. Images were courtesy of Woody Witt.
May 7, 2012 -Updated images for M-04-NLP-FDC and M-05-NLP-FDC.
May 5, 2012 -Added the Green cachet of the Apollo 1 Memorial covers to the Non NLP Early Covers page. The image was courtesy of Dennis Dillman.
May 5, 2012 -Added Document 48 "Introducing...Space City Cover Society" Brochure. Courtesy of Eddie Bizub of Liberty Bell 7 Space Covers
-Updated the images for A-22-NLP Souvenir Sheet and A-22-NLP-FDC Cover. Courtesy of Joe Neri of Joe's Stamps.
-Added NSHF First Annual Honors Dinner Program (Link can be found at the Special Events Souvenir Sheet page, SE-04-NLP entry). Also courtesy of Joe Neri of Joe's Stamps.
-Updated Cover Want List and Souvenir Sheet Want List.
April 27, 2012 -Updated images for: G-01-NLP-FDC; G-07-NLP-FDC; G-08-NLP-FDC; G-09-NLP-FDC; G-10-NLP-FDC; G-11-NLP-FDC; G-12-NLP-FDC; G-13-NLP-FDC; G-14-NLP-FDC; G-15-NLP-FDC; G-16-NLP-FDC; G-17-NLP-FDC; G-19-NLP-FDC; G-20-NLP-FDC; and G-21-NLP-FDC.
-Updated Cover Want List
April 9, 2012 -Updated image A-20-NLP-FDC-3.
-Updated Cover Want List
March 28, 2012 -Updated images for: G-03-NLP-FDC; M-02-NLP-FDC; M-03-NLP-FDC; M-07-NLP-FDC-2; M-08-NLP-FDC-1; M-10-NLP-FDC-2; SE-05-NLP-FDC-1; and SE-05-NLP-FDC-3.
-Updated Cover Want List
March 24, 2012 -Updated Apollo FDC page (A-13-NLP-FDC, A-13-NLP-FDC-1, A-13-NLP-FDC-2 and A-13-NLP-FDC-3), Added link to Schenectady Gazette article
-Added six covers to the Early Non-NLP Covers page
-Added Regency Superior Auction Listing Document 46
-Added Heritage Auctions Listing Document 47
-Updated Historical Research Page
March 21, 2012 -Updated Apollo FDC page (A-11-NLP-FDC, A-16-NLP-FDC-1, A-16-NLP-FDC-2 and A-16-NLP-FDC-1)
-Updated Space Shuttle FDC page (SS-5-NLP-FDC-4)
-Updated the FDC Want List
-Updated the Cover/FDC List
March 15, 2012 -Updated First Day FDC page (FD-1-NLP-FDC-2)
-Updated Mercury FDC page (M-01-NLP-FDC)
-Updated Special Events FDC page (SE-01-NLP-FDC, SE-03-NLP-FDC, SE-07-NLP-FDC, SE-11-NLP-FDC)
-Updated Non-NLP SCCS Covers Menu page
-Added NON-NLP Early Cover page
-Added three Regency Superior Auctions lot sales sheets to Documents pages
-Added Historical Research Timeline page
-Updated History, Catalog Information and Site pages
March 13, 2012 -Updated Mercury FDC page (M-08-NLP-FDC-2)
-Updated Special Events FDC page (SE-11-NLP-FDC)
-Updated the FDC List
-Updated the FDC Want List
-Updated the Duplicate Souvenir Sheet list
-Added SE-11-NLP-FDC, this cover has a red rubber stamp imprint in place of the local post "stamp" [This cover is not listed on the "official" SCCS/NLP list]
March 9, 2012 -Updated Contributors page.
-Added fifteen more STS 51-L SCCS covers that were provided by Dr. Ross J. Smith.
March 8, 2012 -Updated Contributors page.
-Added Astrophile articles: Around the Universe:NASA LOPOs - Parts 1 and 2 to the Documents pages
-Added ten more STS 51-L SCCS covers that were provided by Dr. Ross J. Smith.   More 51-L covers will coming from Ross.
-Updated Duplicate Souvenir Sheets list
March 7, 2012 -Updated Contributors page.
-Added link to Space Topic Unit - The Space Unit.
-Added link to the Collect Space Message Board.
-Created new page for Non-NLP SCCS Covers.   These SCCS covers shown here don't have a NLP local attached, but are shown to establish SCCS production periods leading up to the demise of NLP/SCCS.   These covers show the depth that Harry Anderson went to, to record spaceflight history.   These covers are very unique and fascinating, especially the non-space historical covers.
-Added twelve STS 51-L SCCS covers that were provided by Dr. Ross J. Smith.   More 51-L covers will coming from Ross.
-Added the e-Bay Auction Listing Documenting 163 SCCS Non-NLP Covers (1969-1994) to the documents page.
-Added the bidStart Auction Listing NLP/SCCS Material to the documents page.
March 5, 2012 -Updated/added FDCs for Apollo, Mercury and Special Events.
-Updated History.
-Added MPP cancels for Apollo and Skylab (Non-NLP cancels).
-Added Chronological order list (Documents).
-Added page for SCCS covers found from 1983-1992 (Non-NLP Covers).
March 4, 2012 -Added all 50 cover images for FD-6-NLP. Link to FD-6-NLP covers was added to the FD-6-NLP-FDC entry on the First Day Issues FDC page.
February 29, 2012 -Added FDC cover images from Woody Witt.
-Contributors page updated.
February 14, 2012 -Updated several cover images.
-Updated FDC lists.
-Added information and images on the Mailer's Postmark Permit (MPP) used by NLP/SCCS.
February 10, 2012 -Updated most FDC cover images.
December 18, 2011 -Added numerous SS-3A/B/C/D-NLP-FDC cover images.
December 13, 2011 -Added newspaper reference articles.
November 20, 2011 -Initial upload and posting.

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