Opening Ceremonies for the Headsville, West Virginia Post Office and Country Store

ID: SIA Acc. 11-009 [71-1115]

Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K

Form/Genre: Black-and-white negatives

Date: 1971

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-009, Image No. 71-1115

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Summary

Opening ceremonies for the Headsville, West Virginia Post Office and Country Store at the National Museum of History and Technology (NMHT), now known as the National Museum of American History, with NMHT Director Daniel J. Boorstin, Secretary S. Dillon Ripley, and Postmaster General Winton M. Blount.

Subject

  • Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon) 1913-2001
  • Boorstin, Daniel J (Daniel Joseph) 1914-2004
  • Blount, Winton M. 1921-2002
  • Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division
  • National Museum of History and Technology

Notes

  • Digital contact sheet available.
  • Requested from Photographic Services Division by Division of Postal History.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-009, Image No. 71-1115

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1971
  • September 27, 1971

Restrictions & Rights

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  • No Copyright - United States

Topic

  • Postal service
  • Post office buildings

Form/Genre

Black-and-white negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 11-009 [71-1115]

Physical description

120mm;

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