Iztaccihuatl (Ixtlacihuatl, Ixtaccihuatl) Volcano, Mexico
Iztaccihuatl (meaning white woman in Nahuatl) is dated as
Holocene, but there are no recorded historic eruptions.
Image below is of a fiscal stamp issued in 1931
(Courtesy Bob Hohertz)
The following is a postcard depicting the volcano
Postcard cancelled in 1951, but image appears to be a lot
earlier.
(courtesy of Paul Laniosz)
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