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• Letter Carrier Delivering Mail

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  • 30 comments
  • 187 favorites
  • 85,047 views
  • 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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• Airmail Pilot E. Hamilton Lee

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  • 1 comment
  • 9 favorites
  • 49,011 views
  • 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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• New York City Postmaster Thomas G. Patten and airmail pilot Lt. Torrey Webb

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  • 3 comments
  • 52 favorites
  • 38,723 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:38:41
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, pilot, airmail, usps, postmaster, thomasgpatten, curtissjn4h, jenny, washingtondc, torreyhwebb, lieutenanttorreyhwebb, airplanes, biplanes, pilots, airmailpilots, airmailairplanes, postofficedepartment, howardculver, lieutenanthowardculver, waltermiller, lieutenantwaltermiller, stephenbonsal, lieutenantstephenbonsal, 38278, thedaytheairmailbegan, curtissjenny, jn4, jn4h, aviation, aircraft, earlybiplane, longisland, airmailflights, piolet, webb, torreywebb, thomaspatten, patten, aviator, nationalpostalmuseum, belmontpark, elmont, as38278, jn4ht, jn4hm, airplane, biplane, curtissaeroplanecompany, curtiss, curtissjnjenny, curtissjn, jn, curtissjn4jenny, curtissjn4, jn4jenny, curtissjn4hjenny, jn4hjenny, curtissjn4htjenny, curtissjn4ht, jn4htjenny, curtissjn4hmjenny, curtissjn4hm, mailacrossthecommons
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• Wrecked Airmail Plane

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  • 6 comments
  • 25 favorites
  • 37,764 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:20:23
  • Date uploaded: 2008-05-30
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airplane, crash, biplane, curtissjn4h, jenny, airmail, usps, airmailplanes, airplanes, biplanes, airplanecrashes, ltwebb, jennyairmailstamp, invertedjenny, torreywebb, airmailpilots, postofficedepartment, lieutenanttorreyhwebb, curtissr4, robertheck, june61918, franklinpark, franklinparkaviationfield, saugusmassachusetts, saugus, williammurray, curtiss, manonairplane, upsidedown, oops, airplanecrash, taildragger, aviation, nationalpostalmuseum, stampsacrossthecommons, mailacrossthecommons, as39366, 39366, noseover, crashlanding, aircraft, militaryaviation, curtissaeroplanecompany, curtissmodelr, curtissr, modelr, curtissmodelr4, r4, curtissmodelr4l, curtissr4l, r4l, libertyengine, libertyl12, liberty12
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• Airmail Plane on Take Off

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  • 1 comment
  • 24 favorites
  • 32,189 views
  • 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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• 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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• Omaha, Nebraska Airmail Field

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  • 0 comments
  • 10 favorites
  • 28,438 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:20:52
  • Date uploaded: 2008-05-30
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airplane, biplane, omaha, airmail, usps, mail, nebraska, hangar, 1927, airplanes, postofficedepartment, airfields, airports, biplanes, airmailairplanes, hangers, aviation, aircraft, usmail, dehavilland, dehavillanddh4, dh4, ominoussky, dh4b, omahanebraska, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons, usmail85, usairmail, libertyengine, libertyl12, liberty12, hangars
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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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• JR-1B mail airplane designed by the Standard Aircraft Corporation

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  • 3 comments
  • 15 favorites
  • 26,364 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:37:35
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airplane, jr1b, airmail, usps, biplane, standardaircraftcorporation, postofficedepartment, 1918, wrighthissoengine, 150hp, standardjr1b, hispanosuiza, aviation, aircraft, luftpostflugzeug, earlyphotoofabiplane, jr1, usmail, propeller, pilot, wheels, flight, post, mailplane, wings, sepia, wright, plane, orville, wilbur, kittyhawk, fly, wrightbrothers, biwing, aeroplane, prop, mailacrossthecommons, airmailacrossthecommons, 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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• JR-1B mail airplane designed by the Standard Aircraft Corporation

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  • 0 comments
  • 5 favorites
  • 20,493 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:37:17
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airplane, biplane, jr1b, standardaircraftcorporation, airmail, usps, postofficedepartment, 1918, wrighthissoengine, 150hp, standardjr1b, aviation, aircraft, hispanosuiza, aeronautics, e4, hanger, photo, blackwhite, old, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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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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• Airmail Pilot Ira Biffle

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  • 1 comment
  • 4 favorites
  • 17,474 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:27:49
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, airmail, usps, pilot, portrait, irabattle, chicago, irabiffle, ejpearson, airmailpilots, pilots, airplanes, biplanes, airmailplanes, postofficedepartment, flightjacket, blackandwhite, aviation, aircraft, airplane, biplane, boeing, boeingmodel40, boeing40, boeingairtransport, bat, cam18, lincolnnebraska, biffle, airmailpilot, nationalpostalmuseum, iraorisbiffle, iraobiffle, mailacrossthecommons, aviator, iobiffle
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