1977 Inaugural Day Set of 2 FDC's

Little-Known Peanut Farmer Beats Incumbent for Oval Office

The 1976 election pitted incumbent Gerald Ford against Jimmy Carter, a little-known Washington outsider.  Carter immediately faced a series of financial and international crises.  Chronicle the historic election with two sets of covers canceled on Inauguration Day in D.C. and Carter’s and Mondale’s hom...  more

Little-Known Peanut Farmer Beats Incumbent for Oval Office

The 1976 election pitted incumbent Gerald Ford against Jimmy Carter, a little-known Washington outsider.  Carter immediately faced a series of financial and international crises.  Chronicle the historic election with two sets of covers canceled on Inauguration Day in D.C. and Carter’s and Mondale’s hometowns.