35 photos
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Uniformed Letter Carrier with Child in Mailbag
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- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:22:06
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-16
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, mailman, stork, child, mailbag, childinmailbag, uniform, funny, cute, postalservice, mail, disgruntled, grass, siding, wood, stone, foundation, goingpostal, manbag, vintage, dipping, black, white, blackwhite, bw, kid, postman, specialdelivery, clapboard, somebodygetsasupriseinthemail, commons:collection=mail, babywearing, 1900s, man, boy, baby, infant, blackandwhite, standing, bag, sack, frown, dour, scared, mailingchildren, captionable, cap, double, bebê, post, correo, serviciopostal, cartero, postino, tallman, maninhat, clapboardhouse, sternlook, largebaby, commons:event=commonground2009, brilliant, parcelpost, mailingchild, citylettercarrier, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum, take, your, work, day, e, youarethefather
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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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High School Students in Rotunda of the Arts & Industries Building
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- 11 favorites
- 60,107 views
- Date taken: 2011-10-17 11:24:22
- Date uploaded: 2013-05-13
- Tags: uniform, marching, band, majorette, boots, nine, standing, pose, young, men, women, boys, girls, smiles, smithsonianinstitution, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979), demonstrating equipment in lab
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- 7 comments
- 66 favorites
- 50,212 views
- Date taken: 2009-02-27 17:32:41
- Date uploaded: 2009-03-08
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, womensday, physicist, katherineburrblodgett, generalelectricresearchlaboratories, ge, 1938, woman, scientist, physics, chemistry, laboratory, experiment, femalescientist, labequipment, uniform, glasses, blodgett, smithsonianinstitutionarchives, womenshistorymonth, womeninscience, 2009, private, 20thcenturymid
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Untitled
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- 18 comments
- 190 favorites
- 47,721 views
- Date taken: 2005-06-15 14:24:56
- Date uploaded: 2008-07-17
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, uniform, cyan, cyanotype, buttons, shirt, periodclothing, oldshirt, thomassmillie, dress, bluetinteddress, vintage, butto, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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Margaret V. Dunham, standing at bank of instruments
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- 1 comment
- 24 favorites
- 43,488 views
- Date taken: 2009-02-27 17:29:52
- Date uploaded: 2009-03-08
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, womensday, woman, scientist, instruments, standing, flask, chemistry, 1943, womensarmycorps, edgewoodarsenal, columbia, scienceservicerecords, societyforsciencethepublic, blackandwhite, looking, science, solider, war, watch, uniform, smithsonianinstitutionarchives, womenshistorymonth, womeninscience, 2009, 20thcenturymid, government
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Parcel Post Truck and Carrier
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- 31 comments
- 111 favorites
- 36,688 views
- Date uploaded: 2008-12-16
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, parcel, package, post, mail, mailman, postman, postvan, mailorder, snow, winter, usmail, commons:collection=mail, usps, uniform, 1950s, uniforms, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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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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Airmail pilot Max Miller
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- 2 comments
- 39 favorites
- 31,194 views
- 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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Carriers Setting Out on Their Daily Rounds
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- 1 comment
- 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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Josephine G. Fountain
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- 1 comment
- 7 favorites
- 28,934 views
- Date taken: 2009-03-13 15:27:37
- Date uploaded: 2009-03-16
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, womensday, scienceservicerecords, societyforsciencethepublic, josephinegfountain, nurses, inventors, directsuctiontracheotomytube, bw, portrait, nurse, hat, woman, uniform, pose, female, josephinefountain, tracheotomy, uofflorida, smithsonianinstitutionarchives, womenshistorymonth, womeninscience, 2009, nursing, 20thcenturymid, academic
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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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Mailsters on parade
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- 10 comments
- 18 favorites
- 25,854 views
- Date taken: 2009-12-16 12:43:48
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-21
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, unitedstatespostalservice, uspostalservice, usps, usmail, cushman, cushmanmailster, mailster, christmas, party, models, uniform, nationalpostalmuseum, christmasacrossthecommons, mailacrossthecommons
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Ruby Ficklin Bryant (1906-2002)
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- 8 comments
- 9 favorites
- 24,826 views
- Date taken: 2009-03-13 15:27:34
- Date uploaded: 2009-03-16
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, womensday, rubyficklinbryant, chiefofusarmynursecorps, koreanwar, military, uniform, colonel, colrubyficklinbryant, scienceservicerecords, societyforsciencethepublic, scientists, colonelrubyfbryant, chiefsarmynursecorps, sheisagreatexampleofthemodelcitizen, smithsonianinstitutionarchives, womenshistorymonth, womeninscience, 2009, nursing, government, 20thcenturymid
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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 Carriers with Handcarts
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- 1 comment
- 8 favorites
- 22,646 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:33:24
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailman, commons:collection=mail, uniform, 1880s, victorian, nineteenthcentury, carts, handcarts, africanamerican, black, 19thcentury, men, delivery, uniforms, 3wheeledcarts, mailcarriers, letters, postalservice, 18thcentury, nationalpostalmuseum, 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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City Letter Carrier
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- 3 comments
- 22 favorites
- 21,453 views
- Date taken: 2008-05-14 17:23:57
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, usps, mailman, uniform, c1880, blackandwhite, pocketwatch, man, goldbuttons, doublebreasted, hat, insignia, portrait, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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Photograph of letter carriers' band from Seattle, Washington
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- 6 comments
- 11 favorites
- 20,445 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-13 12:12:17
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-19
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, band, music, 1950s, seattle, marching, washington, postal, workers, letter, carriers, mail, drum, uniform, brass, majorette, malc, nationalassociationoflettercarriersnalcband, earlybandcamp, tuba, branch78, group, nationalpostalmuseum
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Pauline Kirby
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- 0 comments
- 11 favorites
- 18,163 views
- Date taken: 2011-01-25 16:35:26
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-08
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, woman, uniform, 1950s, 1954, fifties, glasses, smile, army, psychiatry, nursing, disabled, veterans, wwii, anc, smithsonianinstitutionarchives, womenshistorymonth, womeninscience, 2011, government, 20thcenturymid
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Photograph of airmail pilot Harry A. Chandler
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- 8 favorites
- 17,929 views
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, man, uniform, wings, portrait, goggles, cap, tie, smile, smilelines, pilot, aviator, aviation, airmail, sepia, newjersey, crash, aeronautic, nationalpostalmuseum, 1924, harryaugustchandler, harryachandler, harrychandler, hachandler, chandler, airmailpilot, usmail, usairmail
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2007 Powwow
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- 1 favorite
- 16,733 views
- Date taken: 2007-08-11 21:51:14
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, cynthiafrankenburg, powwows, nativeamericans, nativeamericandance, danceparade, manwaving, nativeamerican, americanindian, tribalshowcase, headdress, parade, dance, costume, nativeamericanparade, traditionalclothing, modernnativeamericancelebration, indian, event, festival, crowd, waving, arena, ceremony, tribal, colors, uniform, powwow, nationalpowwow, cul, nationalmuseumoftheamericanindian
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Sanford R. Gifford during the American Civil War
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- 10 favorites
- 16,143 views
- Date taken: 2006-02-24 11:08:59
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-03
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, solider, sanfordrgifford, civilwar, painter, artist, hudsonriverschool, luminism, uniform, union, unionarmy, rifle, bayonette, tent, servent, africanamerican, soldiers, africanamericansoldiers, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty833229, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, archivesofamericanart
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left to right: Merrill L. Tribe, Mary Elizabeth Hickox Mandels (1917-2009), and Dale Sieling
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- 5 comments
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- 15,962 views
- Date taken: 2009-09-09 10:53:47
- Date uploaded: 2013-03-18
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, smithsonianinstitutionarchives, womenshistorymonth2013, woman, scientist, flags, uniform, smiles, certificate, bioenergy, research, army, laboratory, bioconversion, 1962, 1960s, sixties
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Photograph of airmail pilot James Hill ready for transcontinental night flight
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- 7 favorites
- 15,832 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-13 13:18:41
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-14
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, men, airmail, aviation, delivery, nighttime, uniform, goggles, pose, postal, hadleyfield, usmail, usairmail, airplane, aircraft, biplane, dehavilland, dehavillanddh4, dh4, award, captains, blackandwhite, mail, vintageairplane, usmailplane, postage, postalservice, photo, night, nationalpostalmuseum, aviator, jamesdewitthill, jamesdhill, jameshill, jdhill, hill, airmailpilot
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Ethel R. Kovach Scott (1918?-2004)
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- 5 favorites
- 15,786 views
- Date taken: 2011-01-25 16:39:51
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-15
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, woman, uniform, military, airforce, usaf, nursing, nurse, smile, portrait, 1963, 1960s, sixties, wwii, aerospace, medical, medicine, insignia, smithsonianinstitutionarchives, womenshistorymonth, womeninscience, 2011, 20thcenturymid, government
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Untitled
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- 0 comments
- 5 favorites
- 14,855 views
- Date taken: 2005-06-22 11:47:59
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-04
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, cyanotype, cannon, men, sailors, typeherewar, bluetint, hat, ship, pose, wheel, porthole, uniform, youngmen, military, navyww1, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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Charles M. Russell
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- 1 comment
- 30 favorites
- 14,538 views
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-27
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, portrait, tie, hat, charlesrussell, americanpainter, charlierussell, chapéu, blackandwhite, bangs, uniform, charlesmrussell, man, serious, shirtandtie, 1900, painter, white, hair, pose, gentleman, russell, chasrussell1900, photo, photograph, archivesofamericanart
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Alexander Vedder
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- 1 comment
- 0 favorites
- 12,673 views
- Date taken: 2006-01-31 12:23:55
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-03
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, portrait, alexandervedder, unionarmy, civilwar, uniform, beard, moustache, standing, chair, union, military, cabinetphoto, militaryuniform, grant, president, poetrait, sepiatoned, preserved, image, archivesofamericanart
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Joel William Bunkley (1887-1967)
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- 4 comments
- 10 favorites
- 11,775 views
- Date taken: 2010-06-21 11:49:31
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-25
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, thegreatwar, greatwar, worldwarone, worldwari, wwi, firstworldwar, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, 14inchgun, 14inch50calibergun, railwaygun, railroadgun, navalrailwaybattery, admiraljoelwilliambunkley, joelwilliambunkley, bunkley, artillery, man, uniform, engineer, smithsonianinstitutionarchives, joelbunkley, baldwinlocomotiveworks, markinavalrailwaymount
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Joseph F. Bouchor
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- 11 favorites
- 10,772 views
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-02
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, mustache, moustache, military, uniform, militaryuniform, french, photograph, medel, handlebarmustache, miltary, man, portrait, officer, bouchor, greasedhair, medal, fagg, sepia, badge, antiquephoto, warphoto, suit, jfboucher, josephfelix, archivesofamericanart, movember
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Charles Shephard Chapman
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- 2 comments
- 9 favorites
- 10,042 views
- Date taken: 2006-01-31 11:05:03
- Date uploaded: 2008-08-18
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, blackandwhite, photogragh, man, boy, 27y, charlesshephardchapman, shoes, studio, uniform, photograph, boots, archivesofamericanart
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Sanford R. Gifford and others posed near a cannon
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- 1 comment
- 1 favorite
- 8,972 views
- Date taken: 2006-02-24 11:09:21
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-03
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, sanfordrgifford, cannon, civilwar, painter, artist, hudsonriverschool, luminism, uniform, union, unionarmy, rifle, group, landscape, soldiers, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty833229, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, archivesofamericanart
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Sanford R. Gifford in uniform
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- 2 favorites
- 8,575 views
- Date taken: 2006-02-24 11:09:53
- Date uploaded: 2008-06-03
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, sanfordrgifford, civilwar, painter, artist, hudsonriverschool, luminism, uniform, union, unionarmy, balcony, soldier, porch, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty833229, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, archivesofamericanart
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Ernest Peixotto
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- 1 comment
- 1 favorite
- 5,460 views
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-27
- Tags: smithsonianinstitution, portrait, photograph, author, theamericanfront, uniform, military, scribnersmagazine, maryglascockhutchinson, lifeofolivercromwell, lemortedarthur, ernestpeixotto, wwii, wwi, archivesofamericanart
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