O. Henry Commemorative Stamp

ID: 3986 ~ Source: To read more about the design of the stamp, see http://uspsstamps.com/stamps/o-henry. ~ Creator: United States Postal Service

This file appears in: William Sydney Porter: Becoming O. Henry

In 2012, the United States Postal Service dedicated a stamp to O. Henry in honor of his 150th birthday as part of its Literary Arts stamp series.

This file appears in: William Sydney Porter: Becoming O. Henry

William Sydney Porter: Becoming O. Henry

By Woody Brown

In February 1896, William Sydney Porter was indicted for embezzlement of funds from the First National Bank in Austin, Texas, where he had been recently employed. In July of that year, instead of…