#postalhistory

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Ansichtskarte / Vintage Postcard

Lower Road and Winooski, Vt.

TUCK'S POST CARD CARTE POSTALE LOWER ROAD AND WINOOSKI, Vt.

Lower Road is an easterly extension of Winooski Avenue, which runs north and south through the heart of the city, along the southern bank of the Winooski River, and terminating at the iron bridge which connects the city with the manufacturing village of Winooski.

"Burlington, Vt."

Raphael Tuck & Sons RAPHOTYPE [Regd.] Postcard No. 5846. ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.

Printed in Holland

postmarked BURLINGTON VT WINNOSKI BR. Dec 26 7.30 PM

MISSOULA, MONT. DEC 30 1908 9 - AM

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Delivered Under Fire: Absalom Markland and Freedom's Mail

In today’s world of instantaneous text messages, emails, and video calls, it is easy to take reliable communication for granted. These technologies have not only transformed personal correspondence but the social, economic, and political networks in which we live. Candice Shy Hooper’s Delivered Under Fire: Absalom Markland and Freedom’s Mail highlights an essential institution during the American Civil War – the U. S. military mail service. As a special agent, civilian postal official, and military informant, Absalom Markland developed crucial systems to collect, inspect, and distribute mails that transformed the American postal system.

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Victory Mail The WWII Program that Significantly Reduced the Cost and Time of U.S. Military Postal Service

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India 1862 Sialkot to Amritsar

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Granducato di Parma - Giornale "L'Armonia" del 15 MAG 1859 con francobollo da 6 c. rosa vivo (1) con grandi margini annullato Pontremoli. Splendido e raro. EmD, cert. Fiecchi. Http://www.filsam.com #stamp #stamps #philately #storiapostale #postalhistory #filsam #filteliasammarinese#francobolli #francobollo #filatelia #sello #collection #briefmarken #collezionismo #antichistatiitaliani #kingdomofitaly #regnodiitalia #italia #italy #auction #aste #parma #parma #parme #granducatodiparma #granducatodiparmaedipiacenza #parmastamp https://www.instagram.com/p/CPJLb6PruWY/?utm_medium=tumblr

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I was so excited to see the post office at Knott's and it was closed. #nopostonsundays #thisisbullshit #postalhistory #snailmail #postoffice (at Knott's Berry Farm)

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Ansichtskarte

Rostock. Hauptpostamt. [Heinz Pätzold, 1953-1956]

Berlin: Verlag Felix Setecki, Berlin (III/18/6 B 6/61).

1961

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Ansichtskarte / Vintage Postcard ROCHESTER, N.Y. New High School Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series 2029 "Rochester, N.Y."