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  Mailing Letters

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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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• Rural Letter Carrier in Sleigh

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  • 17 comments
  • 149 favorites
  • 39,277 views
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, horse, sleigh, snow, winter, cold, mail, letter, postman, mailwagons, commons:collection=mail, rural, 1910s, ruralfreedeliverycarriers, email, cousin, ice, frozentundra, caballos, sleighsforwinterrurallettercarriers, ruralletter, nationalpostalmuseum, mailacrossthecommons
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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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• Female Rural Letter Carrier in Deep Snow

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  • 5 comments
  • 32 favorites
  • 26,778 views
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-16
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, horse, mail, snow, sleigh, ruralfreedeliverycarriers, bridle, early20thcentury, fence, blinders, hat, horses, winter, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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• A Man from the Umingmaktormiut Tribe

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  • 4 comments
  • 92 favorites
  • 25,484 views
  • Date uploaded: 2010-12-08
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, umingmaktormiuttribe, umingmaktormiut, eskimo, beard, cold, winter, inuit, arctic, hoarfrost, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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• Photograph of Seward and Susitna [Alaska] mail team

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  • 0 comments
  • 25 favorites
  • 24,070 views
  • Date taken: 2009-10-13 12:23:39
  • Date uploaded: 2009-10-19
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, alaska, mail, transportation, dogteam, sled, seward, snow, postcard, postalhistory, louishpedersen, snowmountain, sleigh, dogs, pack, 1913, cold, winter, mountain, sleddogs, mushing, musher, idid, ididarod, mailacrossthecommons, nationalpostalmuseum
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• Unidentified rural letter carrier with modified Model-T Ford

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  • 4 comments
  • 41 favorites
  • 22,672 views
  • Date taken: 2009-12-16 12:45:17
  • Date uploaded: 2009-12-21
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, ford, model, t, fordmodelt, snowmachine, snowmobile, unitedstatespostalservice, uspostalservice, usps, usmail, mailman, modelt, snow, winter, nationalpostalmuseum
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• Photograph of postcard of transporting US mail in Alaska

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  • 1 comment
  • 31 favorites
  • 22,616 views
  • Date taken: 2009-10-13 12:25:26
  • Date uploaded: 2009-10-19
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, alaska, mail, dogsled, postal, carrier, worker, mushalaska, snow, cold, sled, dogs, sepia, winter, maildelivery, 1910, 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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• Stella Elmendorf Tylor

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  • 7 comments
  • 48 favorites
  • 18,419 views
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-02
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, artist, elmendorftylor, snow, paintbox, grayscale, winter, tree, woman, apron, hat, oilpaint, can, archivesofamericanart
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• [Bonaire] [slide]

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  • 2 comments
  • 26 favorites
  • 17,313 views
  • Date uploaded: 2009-09-28
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, cold, white, snow, nature, snowcoveredshrubs, trees, winter, park, forest, boxwoods, deadleaves, landscape, garden, snowgardengardensnushesyreesgrassparkcemetarywintercoldisolare, evergreens, bleak, archivesofamericangardens
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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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  • 0 comments
  • 1 favorite
  • 12,507 views
  • Date taken: 2005-06-15 14:07:16
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-13
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, native, hunt, seal, eskimohunting, drawing, eskimo, spear, ice, fishing, illustration, cyanotype, pile, blue, art, sealhunting, winter, inuit, bear, polar, water, painting, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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• Untitled

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  • 1 comment
  • 3 favorites
  • 10,836 views
  • Date taken: 2005-06-15 14:18:35
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-13
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, cyanotype, fence, landscape, scenery, winter, trees, blue, house, gardens, yards, earliestformofaphotograph, unevieillephoto, unjardin, bleu, unemaison, mansion, thomassmillie, brush, photo, historic, smithsonianinstitutionarchives
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• Abbott Handerson Thayer, his home, and studio

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  • 0 comments
  • 11 favorites
  • 7,328 views
  • Date uploaded: 2008-10-07
  • Tags: smithsonianinstitution, landscape, houses, buildings, blackandwhiteimages, winter, blackandwhitephoto, smallforest, oldhousetree, chimney, glasswindow, trees, glasspanes, grass, archivesofamericanart
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