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  Mailing Letters

  • Uploaded by: Smithsonian Institution
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  • 228 comments
  • 1,048 favorites
  • 147,122 views
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, snow, winter, boy, child, mail, letter, us, mailbox, commons:collection=mail, bw, grain, texture, post, usps, history, doremus, williamdoremus, design, letterbox, 1880s, nationalpostalmuseum, postal, mailboxes, halftone, young, lad, newsprint, boots, gloves, hat, city, street, town, iron, america, usa, mailing, sending, willarddelmontdoremus, usmail, victorian, 19thcentury, nineteenthcentury, captionable, youvegotmail, wellies, adorable, почта, почтальон, мальчик, commons:event=commonground2009, christmas, tiptoes, ice, normanrockwell, chils, postservice, mailacrossthecommons
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• Untitled

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  • 32 comments
  • 160 favorites
  • 64,410 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-19 12:51:05
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, bride, woman, wedding, white, dress, glove, veil, tulle, old, blackandwhite, gown, formal, portrait, chair, pretty, bw, black, blackwhite, street, vintage, retro, boredom, pensive, marriage, marriagecustoms, weddingphotography, beautiful, love, victorian, ritratto, sposa, abitobianco, velo, porträt, braut, brautkleid, brautschleier, womensday, commons:event=commonground2009, sposaanni20, velodasposa, matrimonio, sposabiancoenero, vintagewedding, seated, wreath, 1800s, portait, weddingwomanbride, anacostiacommunitymuseum
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• City Mail Wagon

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  • 0 comments
  • 13 favorites
  • 39,266 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:31:35
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, wagon, horse, modesoftransport, uspostalservice, mail, buggy, horsedrawncarriage, city, street, blackandwhite, carriage, mailcollection, hot, horsecarriagebuggywhipma, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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• Regulation Mail Wagon

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  • 2 comments
  • 14 favorites
  • 28,976 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:41:44
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, wagon, usps, sanfrancisco, california, cobblestonestreet, governmentcontractors, commons:collection=mail, coach, horses, city, urban, nineteenthcentury, 19thcentury, 1800s, 1890s, victorian, 19thcenturymailwagon, street, horsedrawncarriage, mail, usmail, twohorse, blackandwhite, whitehorse, blackhorse, threemen, town, cobblestone, wgaon, horse, buildings, men, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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• Woman Mailing a Letter

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  • 3 comments
  • 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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• Girl Mailing a Letter

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  • 3 comments
  • 44 favorites
  • 27,685 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:24:23
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, girl, mail, letter, mailbox, c1920, usmail, calicodress, black, white, blackandwhitephoto, street, sidewalk, manholecover, tiptoe, younggirl, usps, postalservice, blonde, tiptoes, 1950s, suburb, post, postal, photo, blackandwhite, mailing, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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• Columbia Mark 3 Mail Truck

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  • 0 comments
  • 18 favorites
  • 25,372 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:38:58
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, columbiamark3touringcar, usps, mailbox, mailman, postman, streetlamp, postalservice, gaslight, rowhouse, street, mail, post, mailtruck, usmail, vintage, early20thcentury, outdoors, mailcarrier, worker, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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• Letter Carrier Collecting Mail

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  • 1 comment
  • 16 favorites
  • 23,872 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:31:27
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, truck, mailbox, mailman, mail, earlycar, postalcarrier, mailtruck, usmail, blackandwhitephoto, car, earlymailtruck, unitedmail, street, buggy, qheel, postalservice, automobile, citylettercarrier, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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• Untitled

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  • 0 comments
  • 11 favorites
  • 20,139 views
  • Date taken: 2005-06-15 14:08:59
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-13
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, streetscape, secondempirearchitecture, rowhouses, blue, flats, street, trees, victorian, townhouse, multiplefamilyhome, tenament, photograph, lighteffect, exterior, buildings, urban, awning, stairs, windows, doors, brick, brownstone, houses, neighborhood, thomas, smillie, cyanotype, city, facade, cityblock, apartments, stoops, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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• U.S. Mail Screen Wagons

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  • 2 comments
  • 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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• Photograph of mail trucks on parade

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  • 14 comments
  • 14 favorites
  • 16,975 views
  • Date taken: 2010-12-23 11:48:41
  • Date uploaded: 2010-12-29
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, uspostalservice, mail, carriers, trucks, snow, winter, street, house, government, nationalpostalmuseum
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• Untitled

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  • 1 comment
  • 5 favorites
  • 16,508 views
  • Date taken: 2003-06-25 12:11:23
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-05
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, dogon, dancer, folklifefestival, nationalmall, whitehuse, parade, procession, celebration, washingtondc, stiltwalker, africanamerican, costume, festival, washington, tents, crowd, african, mali, folklife, whitout, stilts, ohmygoditsfrenchandentertaining, people, strolling, trees, street, park, town, centerforfolklifeandculturalheritage
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• Untitled

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  • 3 comments
  • 9 favorites
  • 15,590 views
  • Date taken: 2005-06-16 10:33:11
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-13
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, dc, washingtondc, generalpostoffice, fstreet, nw, chinatown, hotelmonaco, thomassmillie, tariffcommissionbuilding, robertmills, thomasuwalter, thomasustickwalter, 1839, 1890, cyanotype, smillie, building, earlyphography, street, sky, horse, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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• Pan-American Exposition, Ethnology Building

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  • 0 comments
  • 9 favorites
  • 9,176 views
  • Date taken: 2008-05-23 15:03:38
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, buffalo, panamericanexposition, unitedstatesgovernmentbuilding, fair, newyork, blackwhite, 1901, early20thcentury, aerial, outdoors, dome, street, architecture, expo, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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