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Click here for higher resolution image | First day of issue: July 08, 1996 Width: 192 mm Height: 95 mm Perforation: Perforated 13.25 x 12.50 Printing method: Lithography in 6 colors and typographed with foil stamping Printer: Ashton-Potter Ltd., Williamsville, United States Creative team: Mark Koudis, Designer Catalog number: Unitrade 1612b Location: Ice Hockey Volume XIII Stamp ID = 6213 From Wikipedia Rosenfeld was a hockey player in the 1920s and was dubbed superwoman of ladies' hockey. During the 1920s and 30s, she was one of Canada's most famous female hockey players. Rosenfeld was a centre on the 1927 and '29 Ontario champion Toronto Patterson Pats. The Pats were part of the North Toronto Ladies' City League. Rosenfeld helped form the Ladies Ontario Hockey Association in 1924. Rosenfeld was president of the LOHA from 1934 to 1939. By late 1936, Rosenfeld was not only the LOHA president, but served as the secretary and the treasurer. She was considered the most outstanding women's hockey player in all of Ontario during 1931–32. This stamp was issued to mark the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympics. Se-tenant, stamp and stamp shows Fanny Rosenfeld From Linn's "Stamp Issuing Entities Of The World" page Canada (1851-) Stamp-issuing status: active; Population: 29,123,194. An independent state within the British Commonwealth, occupying the northern part of North America. |