Mount Rainier, Washington
Dendrochronology (tree-ring dating) indicates a possible eruption
in 1894.
Lots of info about the volcano can be obtained at the Cascade
Volcano Observatory site.
The stamp immediately below was issued as part of the National
Parks series of 1934.
Below, same stamp as mint imperf pair
The next stamp was issued to celebrate Washington Statehood
in 1989
The next stamps were issued April 4th, 2002 and October 25th,
2002.
The next postal card was issued May 15th 1999
The following was produced as a private venture using endicia.com
in 2005
The next stamp was issued in May of 2006 and depicts Mt. Rainier
from Mt. Adams.
The USPS bought the image from Bellingham photographer, Brett
Baunton.
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