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Press Release: National Postal Museum Announces Nomination Process for Smithsonian Philatelic Achievement Award
The Smithsonian National Postal Museum 2025 Philatelic Achievement Award is open to nominees from Canada!

Harry Sutherland Lectures: A Brief History
As part of our 50th anniversary year one of our dedicated volunteers, Michel Houde, put together this brief history of the Harry Sutherland Philatelic Lectures hosted by the Vincent Graves Greene Philatelic Research Foundation and the Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada.

Books for Exhibitors
Have you wanted to give exhibiting a try but don’t know how to get started? Or perhaps you’re an experienced exhibitor who wants to bump that Large Vermeil up a couple points to a Gold. Either way, our library staff is here to help!

Video Introduction to the Greene Foundation
Curious to learn more about the Greene Foundation? Enjoy a recorded presentation by our president, David McLaughlin.

Library Resource Types
In this article we will break down the different types of resources in our repository and how you might use them in your research.

Stamp Collecting 101: Books for Beginners
Curious about stamp collecting but don’t know where to start? Check out this list of books from our library’s collection that will help you take you interest a step further.

Vignette of the Queen’s Head Produced by the Canada Bank Note Engraving & Printing Co.
The purpose of this report is to identify the origin and creation of the submitted printed copy of the vignette of the Queen’s head and its subsequent use.

Reference Spotlight - University of PEI Archives & Special Collections
Reference spotlight from our HSPL: Why does the 1890 postmark on this cover read “SASK”?