About Stamp Dealers : Page 53

Located on Bromfield Street and along TremontStreet is the stamp center of Boston, a city that canproudly boast of being one of the oldest stamp centersin the nation. Here the activity of New York is repeatedwith stamp auctions, specialists and small stamp storesgenerously sprinkled throughout the area. And againone will find the specialist dealers located in surround-ing towns. Chicago's "Loop" section along South Dear-born Street and its immediate vicinity is another of thenation's important stamp centers. In the shadow of itssprawling City Hall Philadelphia stamp dealers conductan important business. And in the smaller towns ofPennsylvania, at its Capital, Harrisburg, in Pittsburgh,Allentown, and in many of the other cities, stamp dealershold forth lustily. In the South, Miami and St. Petersburgand surrounding areas have a sufficient number of stampdealers to boast two chapters of the American StampDealers Association; and in New Orleans' "Old Quarter"