Pickup trucks get USPS stamp of approval
Ordering First-Day CoversThe Postal Service also offers first-day covers for new stamp issues and Postal Service stationery items postmarked with the official first-day-of-issue cancellation. Pickup ProfilesThe origin of pickup trucks can be traced back to the early 20th century, when automobiles first became popular in the United States. Artist Chris Lyons of Rochester, NY, used Adobe Illustrator to create stylized renderings of the pickup trucks. 1953 ChevroletIn 1947, Chevrolet rolled out the Advance-Design Series, the first all-new post-World War II pickup truck line. The first fully factory assembled pickup truck didn't arrive until the middle of the next decade, when the 1925 Ford Model T Runabout with Pick-Up Body made its debut.
