47 photos
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Letter Carrier Delivering Mail
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:23:42
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailman, delivery, woman, commons:collection=mail, uniform, 1900s, womensday, postofficedepartment, postalservice, postoffice, lettercarrier, bw, everydaylife, mail, gibsongirl, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum, notagibsongirl
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Woman Working in a Mail Processing Center
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:21:21
- Date uploaded: 2008-05-30
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, zipcode, post, 1965, workingwomen, customuserinterface, mail, machine, womensday, blackandwhitephotographicprint, nationalpostalmuseum, postal, postoffice, sorter, input, data, typist, mailacrossthecommons, ffs02
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Airmail Pilot E. Hamilton Lee
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:20:36
- Date uploaded: 2008-05-30
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, pilot, airmail, usps, portrait, ehamiltonlee, unitedairlines, postoffice, flightsuit, coldweathergear, ejpearson, goggles, airplanes, pilots, postofficedepartment, airmailpilots, biplanes, planes, therearenooldboldpilots, postalservice, aviation, aircraft, airplane, biplane, aviator, flightrecord, airmailpilot, unitedairlime, hamilto, photo, earlyphotography, earlyaviation, pol, plane, sepia, man, flight, fly, hamiltonlee, lee, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, usairmail
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Letter Carrier in Mailster Vehicle
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- 47,084 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:42:03
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailster, threewheelvehicle, postalservice, postoffice, lettercarrier, usmail, cushman, cushmanmailster, transportation, postalhistory, threewheels, postal, delivery, mid20thcentury, working, vehicle, motor, idolizedtricycle, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, dogtoy
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Pilot Eddie Gardner and Airmail Plane
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:20:06
- Date uploaded: 2008-05-30
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airplane, biplane, curtissjn4h, jenny, airmail, usps, pilot, eddiegarner, postoffice, airplanes, biplanes, airmailplanes, pilots, curtissjenny, jn4h, jn4, aviation, curtiss, curtissjn4jenny, curtissjn4hjenny, aviator, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, gardner, as38278, 38278, jn4ht, jn4hm, aircraft, curtissaeroplanecompany, curtissjnjenny, curtissjn, jn, curtissjn4, jn4jenny, jn4hjenny, curtissjn4htjenny, curtissjn4ht, jn4htjenny, curtissjn4hmjenny, curtissjn4hm, jn4hmjenny, hispanosuiza, hispanosuiza8, wrightaeronautical, wrighthispanoe, wrighthissoe, v718
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Postmaster General James A. Farley During National Air Mail Week, 1938
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:41:09
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, postmaster, jamesafarley, usps, celebration, letters, mailbags, post, postoffice, clutter, boxes, blackandwhite, vintage, stacks, airmailweek, 1938, mail, usmail, lookingatmail, man, alotofmail, paper, shoes, threepiecesuit, mailbag, photograph, portrait, package, mailroom, postmastergeneral, jamesfarley, farley, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Letter Carrier Collecting Mail
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- 7 comments
- 71 favorites
- 34,548 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:39:44
- Date uploaded: 2008-07-16
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, postalservice, postoffice, lettercarrier, collectionbox, relaybox, usps, 1947, mid20thcentury, outdoors, postbox, green, mailman, handcoloredphotograph, 193, postal, mailcarrier, usmail, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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Owney
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- 11 comments
- 61 favorites
- 34,539 views
- Date taken: 1895
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-05
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, cute, dog, owney, usps, postoffice, albany, terrier, newyork, 1888, mail, dogs, mascots, rpo, 1895, maildog, albanydog, picture, portrait, puppy, railwaypostoffice, postalmascot, mailtrain, rpomascot, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Owney
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- 5 comments
- 37 favorites
- 33,562 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:59:54
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, dog, owney, usps, postoffice, history, dogs, mascots, postofficedog, canine, pose, collar, sad, hairy, black, white, gray, mutt, mascot, portrait, sit, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Owney
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- 4 comments
- 58 favorites
- 33,133 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 18:01:13
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, dog, owney, usps, postoffice, commons:collection=mail, dogs, mascots, tablecloth, uspsmascot, medals, layingdown, cutedog, straydog, adoptingdogs, dogontable, nationalpostalmuseum, animal, pet, mammal, canis, canine, mailbag, rpo, railwaypostoffice, albany, newyork, usa, postofficemailclerkscollar, mailacrossthecommons
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Airmail Plane on Take Off
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- 24 favorites
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:20:28
- Date uploaded: 2008-05-30
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airplane, biplane, curtissjn4h, jenny, airmail, usps, washingtondc, postoffice, airplanes, biplanes, airmailplanes, jennyairmailstamp, postofficedepartment, curtissjenny, jn4h, aviation, aircraft, curtissaeroplaneandmotorcompany, curtiss, curtissjn4jenny, curtissjn4hjenny, jn4, takeoff, landingstrip, airplanebiplane, 38262, landing, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, stampsacrossthecommons, as38262, usairmail, jn4ht, jn4hm, curtissaeroplanecompany, curtissjnjenny, curtissjn, jn, curtissjn4, jn4jenny, jn4hjenny, curtissjn4htjenny, curtissjn4ht, jn4htjenny, curtissjn4hmjenny, curtissjn4hm, jn4hmjenny, hispanosuiza, hispanosuiza8, wrightaeronautical, wrighthispanoe, wrighthissoe, v718
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Three-wheeled Mail Collection Motorcycle
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- 6 comments
- 26 favorites
- 31,714 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:32:58
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, motorcycle, usps, mailman, washingtondc, pennsylvaniaavenue, twelfthstreet, mcgillandwallace, dc, nw, commons:collection=mail, 1910s, uniform, indianmotorcycle, postalservice, postoffice, lettercarrier, mail, postman, postaldelivery, snow, oysters, mailbike, boots, blackandwhite, town, city, door, hiatoricusmail, camelbag, rare, indianmotocycle, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, tricycles
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Snorkel Chute Curbside Mailbox
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- 3 comments
- 23 favorites
- 31,680 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:42:16
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, mailbox, usps, curb, newyork, aaa, hornandhardart, automat, postalservice, postoffice, postofficedepartment, collectionbox, mail, drivethroughmail, curbmailingbox, blackandwhitephoto, letter, snorkelchute, newyorkcity, motorist, dropoff, curbsi, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Airmail pilot Max Miller
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:38:22
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, pilot, airmail, usps, millermax, airgoggles, smiling, aviation, uniform, maxmiller, postoffice, plane, goggles, aviator, blackandwhite, portrait, man, 1919, norwegian, male, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, usairmail, miller
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Owney
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- 3 comments
- 32 favorites
- 30,777 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 18:00:04
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, dog, collar, grandrapids, mutt, owney, usps, postoffice, stray, dogs, mascots, mascota, correos, perro, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Interior of a Trans World Airline (TWA) Skymaster
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- 30,441 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:38:16
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airmail, usps, skymaster, interior, aircraft, sortingmail, transworldairlines, twa, airplane, flyingpostoffice, americanairlines, 1946, wwii, douglasaircraft, dc4, c54, sortingairmailonboardskymaster, postalservice, mail, bins, work, douglasdc4, douglas, dac, post, mailmen, mailroom, history, blackandwhite, organization, mailboxes, workers, postoffice, postalworkers, letters, douglasc54skymaster, douglasc54, douglasskymaster, douglasaircraftcompany, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Carriers Setting Out on Their Daily Rounds
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- 16 favorites
- 29,716 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:39:56
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, mailcarriers, newyorkcity, june1936, 1936, bonusarmy, postoffice, postaluniforms, mid20thcentury, group, men, outdoors, steps, postalworkers, america, worldwari, salute, uniform, collumns, busdrivers, capitol, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Woman Mailing a Letter
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- 42 favorites
- 28,185 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:24:49
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailbox, woman, letter, merlealcock, womensday, delicatessen, blackandwhite, postal, street, firehydrant, post, hat, city, soman, mailing, delicatessensign, streetcorner, usmail, lamppost, busystr, mail, historic, deposit, postoffice, promotional, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, newyork, 6thavenue, 12thstreet, el, elevatedrailway
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Letter Carrier Delivering Mail by Bicycle
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- 14 comments
- 34 favorites
- 27,849 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:23:33
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailman, bicycle, commons:collection=mail, bike, mailbox, nineteenthcentury, 19thcentury, 1800s, 1890s, victorian, uniform, postalservice, postofficedepartment, postoffice, lettercarrier, carrier, postworker, postman, blackandwhite, schwinn, blackandwhitephoto, hate, hat, mail, tree, house, post, mailcarrier, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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San Francisco, California, Post Office, Station G
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- 19 favorites
- 27,742 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:41:25
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, postoffice, postmaster, mailmen, sanfrancisco, california, castrodistrict, moneyorders, mustache, gatewaytotheeast, mail, castro, stationg, 9411, men, station, 1895, sanfransisco, uspostalserc, nationalpostalmuseum, lettercarrier, lettercarriers, sanfranciscocalifornia, mailacrossthecommons
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Letter Carriers in New York City
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- 25 favorites
- 26,669 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:22:35
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, newyorkcity, usps, postoffice, mailman, farleybuilding, stairs, collumns, 33rdstreet, 8thavenue, midtown, manhattan, westside, jamesafarleybuilding, jamesafarleypostoffice, jamesfarleybuilding, jamesfarleypostoffice, colonnade, corinthiancolonnade, beauxarts, mckimmeadandwhite, blackandwhitephotograph, americanworker, 1950s, colns, steps, mailmen, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, christmasacrossthecommons, christmas1952
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San Francisco, California, Post Office, Station A
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- 6 favorites
- 26,254 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:41:34
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, postoffice, sanfrancisco, california, postalworkers, sanfranciscopostoffice, horsecarriage, stationa, stationasanfrancisco, sanfrancisco1890s, groupphoto, photograph, polkst, sacramentost, cornerbuilding, edificiodecorreos, carteros, carruaje, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, sanfranciscocalifornia
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Photograph of postal employees in the Postal Savings Office, New York City
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- 13 favorites
- 25,780 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-13 13:21:22
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-19
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, men, desks, 1914, newyorkcity, office, postal, savings, type, postoffice, newyork, blackandwhitephoto, postalsavingssystem, postalemployees, postalhistory, nationalpostalmuseum
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Sorting airmail
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- 19 favorites
- 25,715 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:37:32
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airmail, usps, clerk, ohmygoshthatssocool, sorting, work, postal, indoors, transcontinentalairmail, pigeonholecompartments, apartadopostal, correo, cartero, shirt, man, mail, postoffice, vintage, scale, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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City Letter Carrier
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- 1 comment
- 39 favorites
- 24,791 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:23:48
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailman, mustache, uniform, c1880, moustache, lettercarrier, portrait, usmail, postoffice, pocketwatch, soldier, war, nationalpostalmuseum, movember, mailacrossthecommons
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Letter Carrier Retrieving Mail
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- 30 favorites
- 23,495 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:22:20
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailbox, mailman, postalservice, postoffice, lettercarrier, collections, 1992, suburban, outdoors, late20thcentury, rainorshine, photograph, postalman, oldpostalbox, uspostalservice, man, mail, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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Letter Carrier with Mail Sack
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- 12 favorites
- 23,142 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:22:02
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, postoffice, mailman, mail, mailcarrier, blackandwhite, blackmailman, paneling, 60s, policeman, blackman, officer, worker, usgovernmentworker, bank, securityguard, money, 1965, lettercarrier, mailsack, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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Letter Carrier in Snow
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- 2 comments
- 27 favorites
- 22,545 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:23:16
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailbox, mailman, snow, postofficedepartment, postoffice, postalservice, collectionbox, lettercarrier, deliveryzone32, mailcarrier, winter, mailbag, night, holiday, mail, postman, hat, maibox, weather, bag, post, deliv, deliveryzone, snowy, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Boston, Massachusetts, Mail Streetcar
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- 5 comments
- 18 favorites
- 22,006 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:30:21
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, bostonelevatedrailway, boston, mail, post, train, streetcar, commons:collection=mail, el, elevated, usmail, malden, broadway, ferry, 1900s, tram, bostonmassachusetts, charlestownmassachusetts, maldenmassachusetts, strasenbahn, postoffice, bus, postal, rpostreetcar, railwaypostoffice, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum, mailstreetcar, usrailwaymailservice, ferrystreet, usmailpassenger, charlestown
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Interior of a Railway Post Office Car
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- 2 comments
- 11 favorites
- 21,755 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:29:21
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, railwaypostoffice, usps, train, museumstorage, latenineteenthcentury, machine, building, mail, postalhist, railroad, postoffice, carrier, transcontinental, hall, window, business, perspective, blackandwhitwphotography, nationalpostalmuseum, npcs, clerestorycoachusstock, 100yearsold, interior, tpo, washingtondc, mailacrossthecommons
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Photograph of letter carriers in Concord, New Hampshire
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- 2 comments
- 14 favorites
- 21,704 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-13 12:06:35
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-19
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, men, mustache, moustache, standing, uniform, group, eleven, outdoors, concord, newhampshire, mail, carriers, workers, postal, work, working, satchels, postoffice, 1889, lettercarriers, post, nationalpostalmuseum, retro1
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U.S. Mail Screen Wagons
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- 4 favorites
- 19,976 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:32:15
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usmailwagons, historichorsedrawnmailwagons, unitedstatesmail, horseandcarriages, uspostalsystem, mailcarriers, postoffice, mail, horsedrawnmailwagons, postofficehistory, usmailscreenwagons, horsedrawn, wagons, street, usmail, horses, urbanstreet, pavement, brickbuildings, mailman, carriages, oildrips, railroadtracks, columns, mailmen, men, women, edificiohistórico, classicphoto, maildelivery, maildistribution, photo, bw, horse, delivery, building, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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Postal Clerks Sorting Mail
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- 7 favorites
- 19,381 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:24:59
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, clerk, crowd, group, working, postoffice, workers, mail, indoors, late19thcentury, handsorting, flatcap, vest, apron, workclothes, multiracialworkgroup, federalworkers, mailsorting, men, caps, pageboy, read, shirtsleeves, busy, crowded, tablel, aprons, vests, photograph, table, workforce, manyhands, 1930photogra, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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Letter Carrier Collecting Mail
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- 2 comments
- 16 favorites
- 19,267 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:23:23
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailbox, mailman, postofficedepartment, postoffice, postalservice, collectionbox, lettercarrier, collections, moustache, mustache, cold, blackandwhite, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Photograph of main post office building, New York City
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- 11 favorites
- 18,713 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-13 12:06:12
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-19
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, postoffice, architecture, airmail, mail, newyork, 1938, nationalairmailweek, postalhistory, terminal, station, blackandwhite, nationalpostalmuseum, manhattan, newyorkcity, midtown, 421eighthavenue, 421eighthave, 4218thavenue, 4218thave, eighthavenue, eighthave, 31ststreet, 31stst, 33rdstreet, 33rdst, unitedstatespostalservice, usps, unitedstatespostoffice, uspostoffice, unitedstatesmail, usmail, jamesafarleypostofficebuilding, jamesfarleypostofficebuilding, jamesfarleypostoffice, farleybuilding, farleypostoffice, generalpostofficebuilding, mckimmeadandwhite, mckimmeadwhite, beauxarts, lobby
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St. Louis, Missouri Mail Streetcar
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- 19 favorites
- 18,091 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:28:59
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, streetcar, unitedstatesrailwaypostoffice, missouri, postoffice, usrailwaypostalservice, 19thcenturycablecar, railway, blackandwhite, train, unitedstatespostoffice, car, traincar, men, railwatpostoffice, rail, mailman, usrailwaypostoffice, trolly, old, history, mailacrossthecommons, railwaymailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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San Francisco Postal Workers
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- 5 comments
- 7 favorites
- 17,569 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:22:53
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, sanfrancisco, california, usps, postoffice, jacksonstreet, 1906earthquake, domesticmail, grandopening, bowlerhats, men, stationb, post, office, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Columbia Mark Mail Trucks
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- 9 favorites
- 17,272 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:31:09
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, columbiamark3touringcar, carsmailpost, usmail, 1906, postoffice, mail, vintage, mailcarriers, cars, antique, uspostalservice, postalservice, mailhistory, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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Photograph of airmail pilot Paul Collins and bag of first overnight airmail
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- 1 comment
- 6 favorites
- 17,096 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-13 12:09:24
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airmail, three, men, wing, bag, sack, delivery, 1925, aviation, overnight, nighttime, dehavilland, dehavillanddh4, dh4, biplane, aircraft, airplane, usmail, usairmail, hadleyfield, blackandwhite, paulscollins, mailbag, twoworkes, airplanewing, metal, suit, workes, piolt, plane, mail, helpinghand, gentlemen, postal, postoffice, pilot, man, nationalpostalmuseum, aviator, airmailpilot, paulfcollins, paulcollins, pfcollins, collins
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Photograph of airmail hanger in North Platte, Nebraska
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- 16,883 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-13 12:12:02
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-19
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, aviation, usmail, airmail, northplatte, northplattenebraska, northplattene, nebraska, hangar, postofficw, postoffice, 1924, nationaldelivery, firstairmail, northplattepostoffice, blackandwhite, ruralpostoffice, mail, garage, building, antennas, guardtower, rural, farm, town, nationalpostalmuseum
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Row of Postal Clerks Processing Mail
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- 13 favorites
- 16,867 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:22:43
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, clerk, washingtondc, nationalpostalmuseum, typehereearly20thcenturymailsorting, gehringmaildistributingmachine, rowofpostalclerks, postalclerks, blackandwhitephotograph, machinary, postalmachinary, postoffice, men, office, desks, old, desklamps, mailacrossthecommons
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Kansas City Postal Band
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- 3 favorites
- 16,735 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:21:44
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, kansascity, missouri, usps, postoffice, mailman, band, photograph, portrait, lettercarriers, groupphotograph, brassinstruments, blackandwhite, heartofamerica, paul, hartge, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Washington, DC, Mail Streetcar
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:28:33
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
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Customers in a Rural Post Office
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:25:11
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San Francisco Postal Workers
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Photograph of damaged packages [that] slow up the mail service
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- Date taken: 2009-10-13 12:16:25
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-19
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Clerks Transferring Mail Sacks
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:29:46
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