Results for "Postal service"
Ford Model A Mail Truck Used by United States Postal Service
- Date: 1994
- Creator: Strauss, Richard,Tinsley, Jeffrey Wayne 1947-2017
- Creator: Strauss, Richard,Tinsley, Jeffrey Wayne 1947-2017
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To improve and modernize the postal service, to reorganize the Post Office Department, and for other purposes
- Date: 1971 08/12/1970
- Creator: 91st Congress, Sess. 2, 1970-71
- Creator: 91st Congress, Sess. 2, 1970-71
- Historic Pictures
National Postal Museum
- Date: April 18, 2011
- Description: The National Postal Museum was established in 1990 under an agreement between the Smithsonian and US Postal Service to preserve and display the National Philatelic Collection, formerly part of the National Museum of American History. The Postal Museum moved to the Washington City Post Office Building on Capitol Hill in 1993. History of the National Postal MuseumAdditional
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act Making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and for other purposes
- Date: 1994 10/28/1993
- Creator: 103d Congress, Sess. 1, 1993
- Creator: 103d Congress, Sess. 1, 1993
- Gallery
National Postal Museum
- Date: September 18, 2013
- Description: The National Postal Museum was established by an agreement between the Smithsonian and the United States Postal Service in 1990. However, its extensive collections of stamps and other philatelic materials date back to 1886. The Postal Museum is housed in the lower level of the former Washington City Post Office Building, which was built in 1914. The postcards in this gallery
The National Postal Museum Still Delivers After 25 Years
- Date: September 25, 2018
- Creator: Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig
- Description: 25 years ago the National Postal Museum first opened its doors to the public.
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To amend title 39, United States Code, to apply to the United States Postal Service certain provisions of law providing for Federal agency safety programs and responsibilities, to provide for cost-of-living adjustments of Federal executive salaries, and for other purposes
- Date: 1977 08/09/1975
- Creator: 94th Congress, Sess. 1, 1975
- Creator: 94th Congress, Sess. 1, 1975
"Business of the Mail: Parcel Post" Gallery in the National Postal Museum
- Date: 1994
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
The World Is Yours: Early Air Mail
- Date: June 1, 2021
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: Take a listen to clips from The World Is Yours episode “Early Air Mail” and its short reign under the United States Postal Service from 1916 to 1926.
"Moving the Mail" Exhibit, National Postal Museum
- Date: 1994
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes
- Date: 1879 03/03/1879
- Creator: 45th Congress, Sess. 3, 1879
- Creator: 45th Congress, Sess. 3, 1879
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 06-044, National Postal Museum (U.S.), Divisional Records, circa 1984-1992
- Date: 1984 1984-1992 circa 1984-1992
- Creator: National Postal Museum
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
