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Photograph of Pullman-built Railway Post Office car

Description:

The Chicago-Portland Special, a Fast Mail train car from the Oregon Short Line that was incorporated on April 14, 1881.

Photographer: Unknown

Date:
c. 1885
Medium:
paper; photo-emulsion
Museum ID:
A.2006-60
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Credits:
National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection
Photographer: Unknown
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  • Photograph of Post Office Department Airmail Pilots
  • Photograph of postcard of prize dog team in the Arctic
  • Photograph of postcard of rural carrier H.O. Carson in gig
  • Photograph of postcard of transporting US mail in Alaska
  • Photograph of postcard of US mail leaving Seward for Anchorage, Alaska
  • Photograph of Pres. Wilson at first regularly scheduled airmail service ceremony
  • Photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt mailing letter in a bus
  • Photograph of Pullman-built Railway Post Office and baggage car
  • Photograph of Pullman-built Railway Post Office car
  • Photograph of Pullman-built Railway Post Office car
  • Photograph of Railway Post Office clerk in mail car
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