February 16, 1940 First Day Cover bearing a horizontal strip of three 2¢ John Greenleaf Whittier stamps (Scott #865, Famous Americans — Poets), tied by a bold machine 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE' slogan cancel at Haverhill, Massachusetts — Whittier's birthplace — addressed to Los Angeles, California; no cachet, cover is clean with light age toning only. Please review the scans for condition.