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Photograph of mail collection wagons

Description:

In an unidentified city, postal officials pose with letter carriers and row of one-man mail collection wagons. Carriers used the horse-drawn wagons to collect mail from city mailboxes. The screen wagons were painted blue with red and white features and gold leaf lettering.

Photographer: Unknown

Date:
c. 1904
Medium:
paper; photo-emulsion
Museum ID:
A.2006-70
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Credits:
National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection
Photographer: Unknown
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