Crawford Long Stamp
Linked to Crawford Long
Linked to Crawford Long
Courtesy of the Smithsonian National Postal Museum
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This 1940 US postage stamp features Dr. Crawford Long, the seventeenth-century physician from north Georgia credited with the discovery of anesthesia.
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