print email comment close American Lung Association Christmas Seals URL: http://www.christmasseals.org/history-of-christmas-seals.html Description: History of Christmas Seals, labels originally placed on mail during the holiday season to raise funds for tuberculosis and now benefiting lung disease programs. Discusses the events leading up to the sale of the first Christmas Seals on December 7, 1907. Publisher: American Lung Association LII Database Information: Record 24346 created by Jennifer English on 08/22/2007 Last modification on 09/09/2009 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 11/10/2008 Published: 11/21/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24346