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P.07 b6 DEC-13-1994 19:42FROM TO b7C In early manhood, O'neill was a merchant seaman, a gold. Man e uo gegaodaa gadedeadu e pue neaeent aanotnaen e 'aoaoadsoad London, Connecticut newspaper. After recovering from tuberculosis in l913, O'NeILL returned to school--he had had one year at Princeton--entering. Professor GEORGE pIERcE BAKER's celebrated class in play writing at Harvard. His one act plays produced by the Provincetown Players were judged by many critics as the best abbreviated dramas ever written in this country. They brought him no money, but. eventually attracted Broadway producers. O'nerlt. was horn october 16, 1sss in New York city. He died at Boston, Massachusetts, November 27, 19s3. 5) $.25.FREDERICK DOUGLASS STAMP This stamp was used on two devices: A) June 10, 19so; Wood device mailed from Chicago to Lake Forest.. (1 stamp) B) November 14, 1979; American FIight 444. (6 stamps) This stamp was issued February 14, 1967 in Washington, D. C., which is believed to have been his birth date in 18i7. The $.25 Douglass stamp is in the "prominent Americans. series of regular stamps. It was designed by WALrER DuboIs RIcHARDs, of New Canaan, Connecticut, who makes his debut as a stamp designer. RichArDs, a graduate of the Cleveland School of Art, is represented in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum, in New York city and the Cleveland Museum of Art. Born FREDERICK AUGUSTUS WASHINGTON BAILEY, a slaVe on Colonel ED LLoyp's Tuckahoe, Maryland plantation, he fled to New Bedford, Massachusetts where he changed his name to DougrAss, to avoid detection. He took this name in admiration for the character in Sir wALTeR scotr's "Lady of the Lake." He was aided in his self-education by Abolitionist WILLIAM LloyD GARRIsoN, although their views on how to obtain. civil rights for Negroes differed. GArRison advocated withdrawal Fengadgod nog pauntedwen asvganed tuogon aua goag yaaon aaa Aq action. Following a lecture trip to England, friends there contributed $7so to buy his freedom. 5