U.S. Scott #1844
1983 1¢ Dorothea Dix
Great Americans

Issue Date: September 23, 1983
City: Hampden, Maine
Printing Method: Lithographed, engraved

Perforations: 11 x 10 ½

Color: Black

Dorothea Dix started a lifelong campaign in 1841 to win relief for the insane and the retarded. During her crusade, she founded and improved mental institutions.