Postal Service Collection (#8)

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1911
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1911. [US politician: Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921]

Post Office Department Windows For Inspectors, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Post Office Department Windows For Inspectors, 1913

Post Office Department Mail Wagons, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department Mail Wagons, 1916
Post Office Department Mail Wagons, 1916. Save Time - Get a Mail Box

Will H. Hays, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Will H. Hays, between 1910 and 1920
Will H. Hays, between 1910 and 1920. American politician: Chairman of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America; Postmaster General; Chair of the Republican National Committee

Riggs Bldg. Post Office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Riggs Bldg
Riggs Bldg. Post Office, between 1910 and 1920. Postal workers and customers, USA. Note scales at left for weighing parcels

Having Wonderful Time, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Having Wonderful Time, Los Angeles, 1938. Arthur Kober's Hilarious Farce..."Having Wonderful Time" - The Season's Laugh Hit! - Mayan Theatre'

Women perforating sheets of stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving... c1895
Women perforating sheets of stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1895. Photograph shows a group of women perforating stamps. Power is provided by steam driven belts

Workers in the postage stamp gumming and drying room in the Stamp Division... ca 1895
Workers in the postage stamp gumming and drying room in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, ca 1895. Photograph shows men and women in the gumming and drying room

Workers taking mucilaged sheets of postage stamps from the drying box in the gumming... c1895
Workers taking mucilaged sheets of postage stamps from the drying box in the gumming and drying room of the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1895

Worker prepares gum for postage stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving... c1895
Worker prepares gum for postage stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1895

Post Road, Yonkers, NY, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
Post Road, Yonkers, NY, [193-]. Warburton..."Post Road" - by Wilbur Steele and Norma Mitchell - Suspense - Surprise - Full of Action! Laughs - Heart-Throbs'

Post Office Department Windows For Inspectors, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Post Office Department Windows For Inspectors, 1913

Post Office Department - Sealing Machine, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department - Sealing Machine
Post Office Department - Sealing Machine, 1917

Post Office Department - Repairing Mailbags, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Post Office Department - Repairing Mailbags, 1914

Post Office Department - Parcel Post. Rural Free Delivery, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Post Office Department - Parcel Post. Rural Free Delivery, 1914

Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914
Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914

Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914
Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914

Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914
Post Office Department - Parcel Post, 1914

Post Office Department - Auto Mail Transport, U.S. Service Courier': C.H. Claudy... 1917 or 1918
Post Office Department - Auto Mail Transport, U.S. Service Courier': C.H. Claudy And Rep. Raker of California; Mrs. Roe Fulkerson at Wheel, 1917 or 1918

Post Office Department Cancelling Machine, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department Cancelling Machine
Post Office Department Cancelling Machine, 1913

Post Office Department - Opening Machine, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department - Opening Machine
Post Office Department - Opening Machine, 1917

Post Office Department - Mailbags, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department - Mailbags, 1913
Post Office Department - Mailbags, 1913

Post Office Department - Dead Letter Mail, Supt. Marvin Mclean And Mrs. Clara R.A. Nelson, 1917

Miss Clara R.A. Nelson, Dead Letter Office, Post Office, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Clara R.A
Miss Clara R.A. Nelson, Dead Letter Office, Post Office, 1916

City Post Office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. City Post Office, between 1910 and 1920
City Post Office, between 1910 and 1920

Stamp machine, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Stamp machine, between 1910 and 1917
Stamp machine, between 1910 and 1917. Postage stamps being printed

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

"The McKinley national memorial statue was modeled from this photograph...", c1907
"The McKinley national memorial statue was modeled from this photograph: The official post card for sale here", c1907

8 hour day signs, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. 8 hour day signs, between 1910 and 1917
8 hour day signs, between 1910 and 1917. New York, USA. Stamps promoting realistic working hours. Eight Hour Day - Work; Sleep; Free Time; Nearer to Justice; "Labor Center" N.Y.C

Egg box, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Egg box, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Egg box, between 1909 and 1923. Labels for sending eggs and empty egg boxes through the post. When Tag is attached from one end the string cancels address not in use; Place Forward Postage Here;

Harper's February, c1890 - 1899. Creator: Edward Penfield
Harper's February, c1890 - 1899. [Publisher: Harper Publications; Place: New York]

Posters and decorations in combined general store and post office, Olga, Louisiana, 1938-09. Creator: Russell Lee
Posters and decorations in combined general store and post office, Olga, Louisiana, 1938-09

Mail Box, c. 1937. Creator: Marjorie Lee
Mail Box, c. 1937

Mail Box, c. 1937. Creator: Marjorie Lee
Mail Box, c. 1937

The Late Right Hon Henry Cecil Raikes, MP, Post-Master General, 1838-1891. 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Late Right Hon Henry Cecil Raikes, MP, Post-Master General, 1838-1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

US Postmaster General Albert Sidney Burleson with Mrs. Burleson, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
US Postmaster General Albert Sidney Burleson with Mrs. Burleson, 1913

US Postmaster General Albert Sidney Burleson with Mrs. Burleson, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
US Postmaster General Albert Sidney Burleson with Mrs. Burleson, 1913

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas - In Carriage, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas - In Carriage, 1914. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas - In Carriage, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas - In Carriage, 1914. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas, 1913. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas - At Desk, Post Office Department, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas - At Desk, Post Office Department, 1913. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas - At Desk, Post Office Department, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Albert Sidney Burleson, Rep. from Texas - At Desk, Post Office Department, 1913. Representative 1899-1913; Postmaster General, 1913-1921

Post office Department - Motor Cycle Postman, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Post office Department - Motor Cycle Postman, 1912. [USA]

Democratic National Convention - Frank Harris Hitchcock, Postmaster General, 1909-1913, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Democratic National Convention - Frank Harris Hitchcock, Postmaster General, 1909-1913, 1912

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"The Evolution of Postal Service: A Journey through Time and Places" Step into the grandeur of history at The Palace of Versailles, Paris, France in the early 20th century. Amidst opulence and splendor, postal messengers weaved their way through corridors to deliver messages from far-off lands. Travel back to Bodinnick, Fowey in the 1930s where postmen traversed quaint streets lined with charming cottages. Their dedicated footsteps echoed stories of love and duty as they faithfully delivered heartfelt letters to eager recipients. In the year 1914, amidst a world engulfed in turmoil, Twixt Love and Duty stood a postman's dilemma. With unwavering commitment, he braved adversity to ensure that words of affection reached their intended destinations. Fast forward to 1960 when a humble postman emptied letterboxes across neighborhoods. Each clink resonated with anticipation as communities eagerly awaited news from distant loved ones or important updates from afar. Crossing The Bridge of Sighs at Hertford College, Oxford University in the early 20th century was not only an academic pursuit but also a moment for mail carriers to connect minds separated by distance. They bridged gaps between scholars hungry for knowledge and ideas. Miss Lily Elsie graced stages during her time on Earth (1886-1962), captivating audiences with her performance in The Merry Widow around c1930. Behind the scenes, diligent postal workers ensured fan mail reached this beloved actress who brought joy into countless lives. Witness history unfold as Santos Dumont's Air-ship gracefully rounded the Eiffel Tower on October 19th, 1901 (c1910). In this remarkable feat of engineering marvels soared high above Parisian rooftops carrying parcels destined for new horizons - revolutionizing global communication forevermore. The National Gallery and St Martin in the Fields adorned Trafalgar Square, London in c1910.