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Folder title: | "Steps to Stamps" |
Date: | 01/28/1970 |
Description: | Preliminary shooting script for a 15 minute color motion picture. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Scripts |
Folder number: | 03-02-03 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 11. Geographical File & Data Re: Foreign Stamps |
Description: | Lists of foreign postage stamps that were on display at the Post Office Department Headquarters. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 03-07-20 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 125.2 Orders on the Bureau of Engraving and Printing December 1948 |
Date: | 03/18/1909 |
Description: | Orders by the third Assistant Postmaster General to the Secretary of the Treasury for quantities of stamps to be printed, postage stamps and revenue stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-01-01 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamp Printing ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
Original source: | Third Assistant Postmaster General |
Folder title: | 13. Lists - Universal Postal Union September 12, 1934 to Dec. 22, 1938 1 |
Date: | 09/27/1937 |
Description: | Lists of stamps sent to the United state from the Universal Postal Union and the acknowledgement of same. Folder 1 of 3. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-04 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 13. Lists - Universal Postal union September 12, 1934 to Dec. 22, 1938 2 |
Date: | 09/18/1934 |
Description: | Lists of stamps sent to the United States from the Universal Postal Union and the acknowledgement of the same. Folder 2 of 3. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-05 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 130 Benjamin Franklin Station, Washington D.C Sept. 26, 1932 |
Date: | 08/26/1932 |
Description: | Authorization for First Day Postmark of the Benjamin Franklin Station ceremony of laying the cornerstone of the Post Office building. Some correspondence regarding cachets. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles ; Authorization |
Folder number: | 03-05-01 |
Subject(s): | Post Office Stations and Branches ; Cancellation - Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 130 E Philatelic Matters Discontinuance of Card Notices of New Issues I Jan. 1, 1948 to June 30, 1948 |
Date: | 11/24/1947 |
Description: | Due to the size of the expanding mailing list of collectors, it was decided to discontinue first day of issue notices. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-05-08 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Folder title: | 130 E Philatelic Matters Discontinuance of Card Notices of New Issues II July 1948 to |
Date: | 01/01/1948 |
Description: | Notices for the first day of issue of stamps discontinued by the Post Office Department. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Notices |
Folder number: | 03-05-09 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 130.3 Philatelic Matters Descriptive Booklet Issued by Dept. I Jan 1961 to (1) |
Date: | 01/11/1961 |
Description: | Correspondence requesting the book "Postage Stamps of the United States". The payment sent was not the full price of the book. The publisher is the Bureau of Printing and Engraving. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-05-10 |
Subject(s): | Administration ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
Folder title: | 130.3 Philatelic Matters Descriptive Booklet Issued by Dept. I Jan 1961 to (2) |
Date: | 03/06/1964 |
Description: | Correspondence requesting the book "Postage Stamps of the United States". The payment was not in full and the Bureau of Printing and Engraving is the publisher. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 03-05-11 |
Subject(s): | Administration ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | 130A Philatelic Matters Allied Military Postage Stamps |
Date: | 08/07/1943 |
Description: | Requests and responses regarding the purchase of military postage stamps. They are only available at that part of the world for which they are issued. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-01-16 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 130-D Philatelic Matters Philatelic Mail at Barrow Alaska August 15, 1938 |
Date: | 06/03/1938 |
Description: | Due to a commemorative marker to be erected in Barrow Alaska, Authorization is given to hire additional employees to take care of the cancellation needed of commemorative postage stamps on Philatelic covers bearing a cachet in connection with the airplane crash of Will Rogers and Weley Post. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-05-12 |
Subject(s): | Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Covers |
Original source: | Third Assistant Postmaster General |
Folder title: | 13-A - Universal Postal Union 1/14/39 - 2-17-41 |
Date: | 01/31/1939 |
Description: | Lists of stamps sent to the United States from the Universal Postal Union and the acknowledgement of same. Folder 3 of 3. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-06 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 143 Porto Rico |
Date: | 05/01/1931 |
Description: | The people of Puerto Rico requesting their own state stamp. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-06-03 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 18B Lists Universal Postal Union 1 |
Date: | 04/01/1943 |
Description: | Lists of stamps sent to the United States by the Universal Postal Union. Folder 1 of 2 |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-08 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Universal Postal Union |
Folder title: | 18B Lists Universal Postal Union March 24 - '42 2 |
Date: | 10/14/1942 |
Description: | Lists of stamps sent to the United States by the Universal Postal Union. Folder 2 of 2. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-09 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 19. Duplicate Lists from U.P.U. |
Date: | 01/10/1935 |
Description: | Lists of stamps sent to the United States by the Universal Postal Union. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-07 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Universal Postal Union |
Folder title: | 1958/59 Postal Issues |
Date: | 06/21/1961 |
Description: | Papers describing various issued stamps: Admission of Hawaii as the 50th state, American Credo, first mail transported by air (balloon), Petroleum Industry, Pan American Games, International Geophysical Year. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Forms ; Stamp Description Sheets |
Folder number: | 02-02-23 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 1971 Souvenir Folders |
Date: | 05/13/1970 |
Description: | Letters from various postal customers inquiring or making suggestions about certain stamp albums. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Evaluating Forms |
Folder number: | 01-07-33 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 2. General Correspondence |
Date: | 01/17/1935 |
Description: | Correspondence between the Post Office Department and individuals on a multitude of philatelic matters. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-07-21 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Folder title: | 205.12 Stamped Paper History of Jan. 1920 |
Date: | 01/05/1920 |
Description: | Information regarding stamps and the subjects of stamps from 1847 to 1946. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
Folder number: | 04-04-02 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; History - Postal ; Envelopes (Stationery) |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 205.16 Stamped Paper Models, Proofs and Specimens Jan. 1919 toRequests for stamps |
Date: | 01/04/1919 |
Description: | Regarding the transfer of stamps for display and to other countries. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-04-04 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 210.2 Air Mail Postage Stamps |
Date: | 06/25/1936 |
Description: | Correspondence pertaining to Air Mail stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Stamp Designs |
Folder number: | 01-02-48 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 210.2-14 Stamps, Postage, Air Mail Coils |
Date: | 05/12/1938 |
Description: | A series of letters pertaining to Air Mail coil postage stamps condition, use and cost . An advertisement for a U.S. stamp machine, 1943 model. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 01-02-41 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | 210.22-2 Perforations of Postage Stamps By Private Devices |
Date: | 12/22/1934 |
Description: | Letters advising the Post Office Department they are receiving circulars from companies that want to repair and/or make perfins (perforated initials) postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
Folder number: | 03-05-04 |
Subject(s): | Perforations ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.23-1 Stamps, Postage Precenceled, Printing Plates for Post Offices Jan. 1947 to |
Date: | 01/02/1947 |
Description: | Lists of plate numbers of precancelled plates. Letters requesting plates be made for various post offices. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-07-11 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.2-8 Stamps Postage Air Mail, Books of Jan. 1948 to |
Date: | 09/09/1947 |
Description: | Some of the public would like airmail stamps in larger books. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-05-06 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.3 Stamps, Books of Jan. 1935 to Dec. 1947 |
Date: | 01/04/1935 |
Description: | Suggestions by the public and the Post Office Department on the size, quality of stamps in booklets and the coloring of the booklet covers. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-05-07 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.3-2 Stamps, Postage Books of one cent Booklets of One and Two Cents |
Date: | 02/17/1900 |
Description: | In 1910, there were many requests for 1 cents stamp books of 48 to 50 stamps rather than the 24 issued in 1907. Two cent stamps were manufactured in 1900. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-05-08 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.3-3 Stamps, Postage Books of Parafin Interleaves iof Sticking on Stamps Jan., 1946 to |
Date: | 03/04/1946 |
Description: | Suggestions from the public on how to improve the way the wax paper is used in books of stamps. Vending machine covers discussed in 1968. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-05-09 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.3-4 Stamps, Postage, Books of Cellophane Interleaves |
Date: | 01/19/1932 |
Description: | A series of letters from various Post Masters around the country to the 3rd Assistant Post Master division of stamps, pertaining to the poor quality in the use of cellophane in stamp books. Du Pont Cellophane Sample Book. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 01-02-40 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 210.37 Stamps Postage Rag Paper For |
Date: | 11/20/1909 |
Description: | Suggestions or complaints regarding more philatelic windows, the use of the blue rag paper in 1911 and stamp paper thickness. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-04-05 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Folder title: | 210.38 Stamps, Postage Blank Paper |
Date: | 09/19/1889 |
Description: | Correspondence between the Third Assistant Postmaster General, and other Postmasters as well as businesses and individuals pertaining to blank stamp coils and paper for experimental purposes. Involvement of United States Postal Inspection Service. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 01-02-49 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; United States Postal Inspection Service |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 210.4 Stamps, Postage Cancelled |
Date: | 11/16/1935 |
Description: | Requests for cancelled postage stamps from the Post Office Department and a customer's question as to the legality shrinking stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-07-03 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Calcellations - Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.4-1Stamps, Postage Canceled, Use of for Postal Purposes |
Date: | 11/13/1908 |
Description: | Letters received by the Post Office Department and their reply concerning the use of canceled postage stamps on outgoing mail. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-05-11 |
Subject(s): | Cancellations (Philately) ; Mail Service |
Folder title: | 210.4-2 Stamps, Postage Canceled, Offers of |
Date: | 08/02/1909 |
Description: | Letters from people who want to sell canceled postage stamps to the Post Office Department. Reply from the Post Office Department advises they do not buy canceled stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-05-10 |
Subject(s): | Cancellations (Philately) |
Folder title: | 210.5-1 Stamps, Postage Precancelled Coils July 1928 to |
Date: | 07/02/1928 |
Description: | Requests by various businesses for precanceled coil stamps and the reply by an assistant postmaster. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-07-10 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.7 Religion and Rel. Subjects Jan 1 thru March 31, 1954 |
Date: | 12/30/1953 |
Description: | Correspondence concerning the special issue of stamps honoring Mary, the mother of Christ. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-06-06 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.7-1 Stamps, Comm. Postage Bills Introduced in Congress |
Date: | 01/07/1949 |
Description: | Copies of bills passed by Congress for each commemorative stamp from 1949 to 1951. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Legislation ; Resolutions |
Folder number: | 04-05-03 |
Subject(s): | Law and Legislation ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Congress of the United States |
Folder title: | 210.7-2 Stamps, Postage Peace Commemorative Between England and United States |
Date: | 01/22/1914 |
Description: | Correspondence urging the issuance of a peace stamp between Great Britain and the United States. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-05-04 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.7-76 Penny Black (British) Commemorative Postage Stamp to April 25, 1940 1 |
Date: | 11/28/1939 |
Description: | Correspondence seeking a commemorative stamp to mark the 100th anniversary of the first adhesive postage stamp. Folder 1 of 2. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-06-18 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.7-76 Penny Black (British) Commemorative Postage Stamp to April 25, 1940 2 |
Date: | 12/22/1939 |
Description: | Correspondence seeking a commemorative stamp to mark the 100th anniversary of the first adhesive postage stamp. Folder 2 of 2. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
Folder number: | 04-06-19 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 210.7A Stamps, Air Mail Postage Suggestions for Disposition of obsolete 6-cent and 8-cent Air mail stamps |
Date: | 10/04/1946 |
Description: | Materials pertaining to the use of obsolete 6-cent and 8-cent Air mail stamps. The majority of the letters are suggestions in how to dispose of the stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 01-02-39 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department House of Representatives |
Folder title: | 210.7-E Stamps, comm. Postage Estimates By C. A. Offices 1944 |
Date: | 11/28/1944 |
Description: | District Postmaster estimates of stamp needs by 3 and 4 cent denominations. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Forms |
Folder number: | 04-05-15 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 210.7G Stamps, Comm. Postage Prospective Issues |
Date: | 01/01/1948 |
Description: | A list of new issues for 1948 and a list of suggested new commemorative issues for 1948. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-05-14 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 210.9 Stamps, Postage Die Proofs of to August 29, 1922 |
Date: | 09/13/1866 |
Description: | Many requests made by the Third Assistant Postmaster General for specimens of stamps for various foreign countries. Also requests for stamps for the museum and expositions. Die proofs not longer given out in 1906. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-04-06 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 212 Foreign Stamps and Stamped paper |
Date: | 05/06/1915 |
Description: | Correspondence between the Post Office Department and foreign offices and legations regarding foreign stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-01-11 |
Subject(s): | Foreign Mail ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 220 Statistics Jan. 1935 to |
Date: | 01/02/1935 |
Description: | Inventory of stamps in different years. History of the development of the Philatelic Agency. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-07-09 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Folder title: | 3. U.S Stamps and Equipment, Etc. Received and Redeemed |
Date: | 05/25/1935 |
Description: | Lists of stamps and die-proofs coming from exhibitions, that are to be destroyed. Other lists of stamps and die proofs to be displayed in the Exhibition Room. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-05-02 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 5. Requisitions on Philatelic Agent. |
Date: | 05/25/1935 |
Description: | Correspondence within the Post Office Department regarding stamps for postal exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-07-22 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 6. Stock Lists and Pamphlets |
Date: | 01/01/1937 |
Description: | Lists of foreign postal administration addresses, commemorative stamps and quantity issued. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 03-07-05 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 71 Philippine Trade commission Stock Lists |
Date: | 03/21/1942 |
Description: | A list of Philippine stamps held by the Philippine Philatelic Department. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 03-07-12 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Philippine Philatelic Department |
Folder title: | 8. Texas Centennial File |
Date: | 04/02/1936 |
Description: | Lists of postage stamps to be used in the Texas Exhibit. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 04-05-16 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | 85.24 Pan-American Exhibition, Tampa Florida 1939 |
Date: | 11/19/1937 |
Description: | Requests for commemorative stamp for the Exhibition and the landing of the Desoto, 400th anniversary. Post Office participation information included. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Photographs ; Layouts |
Folder number: | 03-05-02 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | 99's Powder Puff Derby |
Date: | 03/02/1966 |
Description: | Request for a cover cancellation in regard to the Powder Puff Derby. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-02-17 |
Subject(s): | Covers (Philately) ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | A.P.O.'s (Selling of Commemoratives Overseas) F.P.O.'s U. S. Embassies and Consular Offices Abroad |
Date: | 06/21/1958 |
Description: | Army, Air Force and Fleet Post Offices may sell commemoratives to military personnel, but not the general public. State Department facilities will not sell United States stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-02-36 |
Subject(s): | United States Army - Postal Service ; United States Navy - Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | Agenda Stamp Advisory Committee Meetings (V. Brizendine) |
Date: | 05/02/1961 |
Description: | Agenda and minutes of the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Agendas ; Minutes |
Folder number: | 06-03-08 |
Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Air Mail Data |
Date: | 06/14/1941 |
Description: | Articles from various magazines and papers dealing with airmail stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Articles |
Folder number: | 05-03-02 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Airgram |
Date: | 11/28/1969 |
Description: | Air gram from the State Department to the White House regarding complimentary First Day Cover received from the Malawi Post Office. Requested White House provide appropriate thank you. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-02-14 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Department of State |
Folder title: | Apollo XV |
Date: | 05/10/1972 |
Description: | Material on the Apollo XV exhibition. Requests to display the exhibition are denied by the Post Office Department. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 01-06-16 |
Subject(s): | Exhibition ; Postage Stamps ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | April 1972 |
Date: | 03/01/1972 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. Echo Satellite issue 1960, Yellowstone National Park Stamp, Arizona Statehood, Walt Disney commemorative original art work, project Mercury and moon landing. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Stamp Lists |
Folder number: | 01-06-03 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | August 1972 |
Date: | 04/14/1972 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. Materials in this file include rubber hand stamp list, COALPEX , Illinois State Fair, PRECANCEX. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-06-06 |
Subject(s): | Exhibition ; Postage Stamps ; Postage Stamps ; Cancellations |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Authority to Destroy Unobligated Stocks (5.2.20) |
Date: | 05/26/1971 |
Description: | Letters authorizing the destruction the listed stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-02-20 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Administration |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Black Blot File Also Errors Day and P.C.Z. Papers |
Date: | 11/27/1962 |
Description: | Strict rules and regulations on the quality of printing postage stamps. Concerns the Canal Zone Missing Bridge error stamp and the Dig Hammarskjöld stamp invert. H. E. Harris Co. press release with information on court ruling in their favor. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Press Releases ; Legislation ; Articles |
Folder number: | 03-03-12 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postal Service - Law and Regulation |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Brun's Articles Published |
Date: | 12/03/1951 |
Description: | Manuscripts written by Franklin Bruns for various publications. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Articles ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 05-03-03 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Canal Zone Postage Stamps |
Description: | Complete file of material pertaining to the compilation of the book titled "Canal Zone Postage Stampe". |
Collection: | Panama |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Articles |
Folder number: | 30-03-135 |
Folder title: | Canal Zone Publication: Canal Zone Postage Stamps |
Description: | Machine copies of stamps and periodical and book covers. Newspaper clippings and articles about Canal Zone stamps. |
Collection: | Panama |
Includes: | Articles ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 30-03-136 |
Subject(s): | Press Releases |
Folder title: | Canal Zone Transfer of Mail Trucks, Transfer of CZ Postal Service to USPOD |
Date: | 01/03/1960 |
Description: | Memoranda concerning the brochure "Canal Zone Postal Service and Postage Stamps" including new typewritten material for Supplement 1 covering stamps issued subsequent to 01/01/1960. Various memoranda concerning the issue of new stamps and the revaluation of postal stationery. Separate included folder with the 1973/1974 Operating Budget Estimate including the transfer of mail trucks to the Mail Transporation Division and the Canal Zone Postal Service to the U. S. Postal Service. |
Collection: | Panama |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 30-03-141 |
Subject(s): | Postal Stationery ; Vehicles ; Stamps |
Folder title: | Changes, Added Quantities, Etc. Descriptive Booklet for 1942 |
Description: | Post Office Department listings of names of stamp issues, quantity of issues and plate numbers |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 02-01-28 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Closed Exhibits |
Date: | 07/06/1966 |
Description: | Closure notations for materials returned to the Post Office Department from Exhibition manages. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 01-04-04 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Closed Exhibits 1961-1962 |
Date: | 04/21/1962 |
Description: | Correspondence l pertaining to stamps to used for stamp exhibitions. Some of the letters deny the request for the use of certain stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Brochures ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-03-09 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Commemorative Stamps and the Public |
Date: | 01/09/1958 |
Description: | Requests by individuals for postage stamps honoring various people or special occasion, or complaining about one. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 02-01-16 |
Subject(s): | Postage stamp design |
Folder title: | Confederate States of America |
Date: | 02/25/1962 |
Description: | An article pertaining to mail service and stamps in the Confederate States of America. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Articles |
Folder number: | 01-02-21 |
Subject(s): | History - Postal ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | News and Courier |
Folder title: | Covers Cancel on Unofficial Trip Around World (Inspection Report) |
Date: | 11/19/1965 |
Description: | Reports dealing with improper post markings of envelopes carried "around the world". Palm Springs, California - Honolulu, Hawaii. Approximately, 1,000 pieces were processed. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 02-04-25 |
Subject(s): | United States Postal Inspection Service ; Postage Stamps ; Covers |
Folder title: | Credit Letters for Stamp Sheets |
Date: | 10/29/1960 |
Description: | Press release announcing a Post Office Department show featuring original art as used on postage stamps. Correspondence regarding the Missouri Precancel Society Exhibition in Kansas City, MO, 07/20/1968. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Press Releases ; Lists ; Memorandums ; Correspondence |
Folder number: | 02-01-20 |
Subject(s): | Postage stamp design ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Exhibitions |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | CZ 136,137,140 |
Date: | 12/14/1946 |
Description: | Newspaper clipping from Linn's Weekly Stamp News showing Canal Zone stamps Scott 136, 137 and 140. 10/01/1949 cover with two Canal Zone Scott number 137 and Cristobal cancellation showing map of canal zone and slogan "The Panama Canal Short Route to World Markers". Correspondence concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone 138. Photograph of Canal Zone Scott number 136, 137 and 140. Xeroxes of sketches and models of proposed stamps. Booklet - Canal Zone Postage Stamps (Fourth Edition - 1939). |
Collection: | Panama |
Scott Number(s): | Panama Canal Zone 136 ; Panama Canal Zone 137 ; Pa |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles ; Booklets ; Photographs |
Folder number: | 30-03-010 |
Subject(s): | Design ; Artifact ; Panama Canal |
Folder title: | Exb. Catalog Miscellaneous Parts |
Date: | 09/24/1970 |
Description: | Foreign language pamphlets for stamp exhibitions |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Pamphlets |
Folder number: | 04-02-13 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Exhibit Panel Requests for Shows |
Date: | 11/28/1965 |
Description: | Correspondence requesting exhibition panels and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions from 1965 to 1966: Gabriel Weathervane Christmas stamp, Illinois State Fair, AEROPEX in New York. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Designs |
Folder number: | 01-04-01 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Exhibitions |
Date: | 09/06/1967 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Designs ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-04-09 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1965-89 |
Date: | 03/30/1965 |
Description: | Collected materials on philatelic exhibitions. Specific items in this file: ExpoNews '89. All States Hobby Club. 906 Stamp Club. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Newsletters |
Folder number: | 01-05-10 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1966-67 |
Date: | 08/12/1966 |
Description: | Collected materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-04-06 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1967-69 |
Date: | 01/28/1967 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 01-04-08 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1967-8 |
Date: | 04/28/1967 |
Description: | Closure notations for materials returned to the Post Office Department from Exhibition managers. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-04-07 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1968 I |
Date: | 11/29/1967 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-04-10 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1968 II |
Date: | 12/21/1967 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-04-11 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1968-9 |
Date: | 07/16/1968 |
Description: | Closure notations for materials returned to the Post Office Department from Exhibition managers. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-05-01 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1969 (I) |
Date: | 02/11/1970 |
Description: | Requests for postmarking devices for philatelic exhibits and copies of cover letters sending same. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Designs |
Folder number: | 01-05-03 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1969 (II) |
Date: | 03/04/1969 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions in 1972. List of rubber hand stamps for exhibitions, Maine Statehood and Missouri Statehood, Historical flags, Hoover commemorative issue., Airmail Anniversary. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-05-04 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1969 (III) |
Date: | 04/14/1960 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. All India Philatelic Exhibition, Apollo 8 moon landing, Baseball, rubber postmarking stamp for canceling stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Receipts |
Folder number: | 01-05-05 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1969-70 |
Date: | 07/03/1969 |
Description: | Closure notations for materials returned to the Post Office Department from Exhibition managers. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-05-02 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1970 |
Date: | 04/14/1960 |
Description: | Materials on philatelic exhibitions and shows in 1960 - 1972 |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Receipts |
Folder number: | 01-05-06 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1972-73 |
Date: | 06/05/1972 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. Materials included in this file are: rubber hand stamp designs, |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-06-11 |
Subject(s): | Exhibition ; Postage Stamps ; Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Exhibitions 1977-78 |
Date: | 08/01/1971 |
Description: | Materials included are: Memorandum for MHT Departmental Re-organization. Plans for a SI Press Publication. Request from the German Philatelic Society. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
Folder number: | 01-06-12 |
Subject(s): | Exhibition ; Postage Stamps ; Postage Stamps ; Smithsonian Institution |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Exhibitions Domestic and Foreign 1960-72 |
Date: | 02/26/1960 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. Specific items in this file: Correspondence with S.P. Wang Director of the Post office in China. Christmas Stamp, Malta 69, Armed Forces Day celebration in Tokyo., National Genealogical Society. Press Release. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-05-09 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | Experimental Printing |
Date: | 10/16/1953 |
Description: | Correspondence between the Post Office Department and various companies discussing new methods of printing postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-07-16 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamp Printing |
Folder title: | Fact Sheet - Stamp Collecting (June 1964) |
Date: | 11/28/1951 |
Description: | Lists of stamps published, requests for subjects to be put on stamps and stamp collecting information. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Lists |
Folder number: | 06-04-05 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | February 1972 |
Date: | 12/09/1971 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibition. Includes an4/14/1960 Memorandum relating to INTERPEX 1960 cancellations. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-06-01 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Film |
Date: | 03/26/1956 |
Description: | Post Office Department release of a new color film on the St. Lawrence Seaway postage stamp. Information on Stamps in the Making film. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 06-04-10 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Public Relations - Customer Relations |
Folder title: | Film - St. Lawrence Seaway |
Date: | 03/07/1959 |
Description: | Requests for various filmstrips regarding making the postage stamp, St. Lawrence Seaway. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 06-04-09 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Public Relations - Customer Relations |
Folder title: | Film 1971 |
Date: | 12/06/1961 |
Description: | Requests for film. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 06-04-12 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | Films - 1961 - 1962 - 1963 - 1964 |
Date: | 10/12/1960 |
Description: | Requests for films made by the Post Office Department. Most requests for "Stamps in the Making." |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 06-04-13 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Customer Relations |
Folder title: | Films - Background Material (Postal Bulletin Instructions Re. Distribution Etc.) |
Date: | 05/05/1955 |
Description: | Scripts for films and list of films available. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 06-04-11 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Customer Relations |
Folder title: | Finance |
Date: | 07/24/1953 |
Description: | Correspondence between the Post Office Department and individuals regarding postal matters and misdirected remittances received. Material regarding printing of postage stamps and the destruction of discontinued stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 02-01-07 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamp Printing ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; Administration |
Folder title: | Fliers |
Date: | 09/26/1960 |
Description: | Fliers to be posted in post offices with pictures of postage stamps released. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Fliers |
Folder number: | 03-04-06 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Foreign - 1965 |
Date: | 01/23/1964 |
Description: | Correspondence concerning foreign stamps |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 05-05-25 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Foreign - 1967 |
Date: | 12/26/1967 |
Description: | Mostly correspondence between the Post Office Department and foreign individuals, who want the United States Stamps at no charge. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 05-07-11 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Foreign - 1968 |
Date: | 12/14/1967 |
Description: | Mostly correspondence between the Post Office Department and foreign individuals, who want the United States Stamps at no charge. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 05-07-12 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Foreign - 1969 |
Date: | 07/14/1969 |
Description: | Mostly correspondence between the Post Office Department and foreign individuals, who want the United States Stamps at no charge. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 05-07-13 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Foreign - 1970 |
Date: | 02/20/1970 |
Description: | Mostly correspondence between the Post Office Department and foreign individuals, who want the United States Stamps at no charge. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 05-07-14 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Foreign Exhibitions (1959-62) |
Date: | 12/05/1957 |
Description: | Material on foreign Philatelic exhibitions. Some specific examples are from Austria, Japan, India and Canada. Press Release. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-05-12 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | Forgeries of 1999 & 2000 |
Date: | 05/29/2000 |
Description: | A French company has made illegal issue of postage stamps for the countries of Russia, Niger and Mali. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-03-13 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | General Counsel |
Date: | 09/01/1954 |
Description: | Correspondence and material pertaining to the law and legal issues concerning the Post Office Department. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 02-01-09 |
Subject(s): | Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Covers ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Giori Press |
Date: | 01/01/1958 |
Description: | The use of the new Giori printing press in the production of multi-colored postage stamps. The intaglio printing press produces multi-colored postage stamps from a single engraved plate. Copies of the Postal Service News, Volume 1, Number 1, January, 1958 with an article about the Giori Press. Copy of the Weekly Philatelic Gossip, Volume 70, Number 6, April, 2, 1960 with an article about plate number collecting. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Articles |
Folder number: | 05-05-15 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps Printing |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Gravure and Intaglio Press that Print United States Postage Stamps |
Date: | 03/01/1984 |
Description: | Description of various printing press and the particular stamps that were printed on the them. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Information Sheets |
Folder number: | 05-03-38 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamp Printing ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
Original source: | Bureau of Engraving and Printing Department of the Treasury |
Folder title: | Gum Used on Postage Stamps |
Date: | 09/20/1954 |
Description: | Letters inquiring about the gum used on postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-03-05 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Adhesives |
Folder title: | Hawaiian Postage Stamps (Validity of) USPOD |
Date: | 01/08/1960 |
Description: | Interest for people regarding the use of Hawaiian postage stamps. Invalid since 06/14/1900. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-02-39 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Highlights of American History as Recorded by U. S. Commerative Postage Stamps |
Date: | 01/01/1933 |
Description: | An offer to sell First Day Covers with a map showing where the commemorative event took place and when. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Maps |
Folder number: | 05-03-42 |
Subject(s): | Covers (Philately) |
Original source: | C. Stephen Anderson |
Folder title: | History - Commermorative Stamps |
Date: | 12/15/1938 |
Description: | Information about the Philatelic Stamp Agency now available to send stamps to collectors and dealers. Some history data connected with certain postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Press Releases ; Articles |
Folder number: | 04-07-10 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | History of Postage Stamps IS Pamphlets |
Date: | 08/05/1962 |
Description: | Order form for the printing of 50,000 copies of the Post Office Department pamphlet: History of United States Postage Stamps, Postal Cards, and Stamped Envelopes. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Order Forms |
Folder number: | 02-05-15 |
Subject(s): | History - Postal ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | History of U.S. Stamps |
Date: | 01/10/1908 |
Description: | Material on the history of the United States Postal Service and of United States Postage Stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Articles |
Folder number: | 04-02-03 |
Subject(s): | History - Postal ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | Importation of Postage Stamps |
Date: | 03/09/1962 |
Description: | The Treasury Department, foreign assets control, regulates the importation of postage stamps. Letters requesting information regarding various countries. Layout for stamp collecting for children. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Layouts |
Folder number: | 03-03-09 |
Subject(s): | Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Stamp Collecting (Philatelty) ; Stamp Collecting |
Folder title: | Index of Postal Patents |
Date: | 01/01/1851 - 01/01/1913 |
Description: | Patent number, name of person, and kind of item that was developed to improve postal service. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 05-06-33 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancelling Machines ; Postage Stamp Printing |
Original source: | Postal Patents of the U.S.A. |
Folder title: | INTERPEX 1972 |
Date: | 08/27/1970 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibition. Includes more exhibitions than just INTERPEX. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-06-02 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | July 1972 |
Date: | 02/25/1972 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. Materials in this file include routing slips, list of rubber stamps for exhibitions. CANPEX, (Canadian National Philatelic Exhibition), COPEX , CINCOPEX. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-06-05 |
Subject(s): | Exhibition ; Postage Stamps ; Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Laws and Reg. - Postage Stamps |
Date: | 05/01/1959 |
Description: | Correspondence concerning the legality of certain transactions. Copy of the Postal Agreement between the Post Office Department and the Department of Defense 1959 |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Publications |
Folder number: | 02-05-24 |
Subject(s): | Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Letters for Reproduction |
Date: | 12/05/1967 |
Description: | Reproduction order forms and copies of letters to be reproduced. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Forms |
Folder number: | 02-05-20 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Mark II Canceling machines - Electric Eye Detection |
Date: | 07/10/1962 |
Description: | How the various postage stamps are detected by the Mark II facing-canceling machine with examples. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums |
Folder number: | 05-07-21 |
Subject(s): | Cancelling Machines |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Merchandising Committee |
Date: | 04/16/1971 |
Description: | Correspondence Between Gordon Morrison and Warren Yang, Director of Posts, Republic of China on the philatelic market. A business proposal from BIC Pen to provide a slogan pen promoting the collection and sale of United States postage stamps. List of members and confidential minutes of the Merchandising Committee meeting of 04/22/1971. Six untitled photographs showing the interior and exterior of a Canadian Post Office. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Photographs ; Minutes ; Lists |
Folder number: | 02-04-27 |
Subject(s): | Postal Service ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Folder title: | Migrating Bird Stamps |
Date: | 05/25/1965 |
Description: | Aspects of "Bird Migratory Bird Hunting Stamps series 1965 - 1966 die proofs. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 02-04-03 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Minkus Publications |
Date: | 10/28/1963 |
Description: | Correspondence regarding reproduction of postage stamps in Minkus stamp album. Minkus advised not to print stamps in color. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 05-03-33 |
Subject(s): | Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Original source: | Minkus Publications Inc. |
Folder title: | Miscell |
Description: | Copy of a file list "Section II - 'Design Files' " Copy of the publication "Canal Zone Postage Stamps Permanent, Provisional and Temporary Series". Copy of the Pan American Union publication Philatelic Series Number 23, "the Story of Panama Reflected in the Postage Stamp issue of 1942" marked for Review. Canal Zone Index. Machine copy of Canal Zone pages of a Scott's postage stamp catalogue. |
Collection: | Panama |
Includes: | Publications ; Lists |
Folder number: | 30-04-003 |
Folder title: | Miscellaneous - For a Competition (1983) |
Date: | 01/01/1983 |
Description: | Various suggested designs for postage stamps produced by children. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Copies of Design Competition Entries |
Folder number: | 05-03-41 |
Subject(s): | Postage stamp design |
Folder title: | New Atlantis (Republic of) |
Date: | 08/30/1964 |
Description: | No such country exists at this time. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-02-38 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | New York World's Fair Exhibit (1964 - 1965) |
Date: | 01/09/1963 |
Description: | Materials on the New York City: World's Fair 64-65 related to the Post Office Department: specifically, The nation's most famous postal mistake goes on exhibit, letters referring to setting up a temporary postal station and exhibition space, |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-05-08 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | None |
Date: | 04/30/1951 |
Description: | Audit reports from the Department of the Treasury Fiscal Service for plates and dies charged to the account of the Post Office Department, dated 04/30/1951, 09/30/1951, 01/29/1951, 10/28/1954, 09/30/1955, and 10/25/1956. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 06-05-61 |
Subject(s): | Printing ; Rollers ; Dies |
Folder title: | November 1972 |
Date: | 01/27/1972 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. Materials included in this file are: rubber hand stamp designs, requested stamps Disney, Historic Preservation, Coast Guard, Women Marines, Boy Scouts. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-06-09 |
Subject(s): | Exhibition ; Postage Stamps ; Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | October 1972 |
Date: | 08/09/1972 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. Materials included in this file are: rubber hand stamp designs, SPACEPEX, SEAPEX. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Floor plans |
Folder number: | 01-06-08 |
Subject(s): | Exhibition ; Postage Stamps ; Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Odd Balls |
Date: | 12/21/1962 |
Description: | Correspondence between the Post Office Department and individuals with suggestions for postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 04-02-07 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | On the Smithsonian's Exhibit |
Date: | 09/08/1968 |
Description: | Details for an exhibition of proofs: U.S. Columbian Exposition of 1893, the Trans-Mississippi Issue of 1898, and the Pan American Exposition of 1901. Three unusual covers from the Sidney N. Shure Collection of Palestine and Israel, early postal stationery issues of New South Wales, Russia and Great Britain. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 01-02-16 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps ; Smithsonian Institution |
Original source: | Smithsonian Institution |
Folder title: | Operations 1 General Correspondence |
Date: | 01/13/1965 |
Description: | "Tagged" Meter Mail, notes from conference meetings, new mailing privileges. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 02-03-21 |
Subject(s): | Postal Service - Metered Mail ; Luminescent Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Ordinary Series - 1847 |
Date: | 04/04/1960 |
Description: | General information based on customer queries about postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Publications |
Folder number: | 03-04-21 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | P. 1. History Misc Pamphlets |
Description: | An Early History of International Postal Service, Zip Code the Last Word in Mail Addressing; How to Interpret New Postal Regulations Effective 01/01/1963; Postmasters Benefit Plan; Brochures on mail fraud; domestic postal rates; mail order obscenity; and, history of postage stamps postal cards and stamped envelopes. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Pamphlets ; Brochures ; Benefit Plans |
Folder number: | 02-02-11 |
Subject(s): | Postal Service ; History - Postal ; Zip Code |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | P.O.D. - Data on Stamp Issues |
Date: | 01/01/1933 - 06/01/1972 |
Description: | Data on stamp issues from 1933 to 1972. Includes initials found on proofs, name of designer, engravers, first day of sale and number sole. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 03-04-09 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Pacific Islands (Trust Terr) USPOD |
Date: | 04/12/1963 |
Description: | Regular U.S. postage stamps used by the Pacific Islands. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists ; Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-02-40 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | PANAGRA Pan American - Grace Airways Airline |
Date: | 01/01/1954 |
Description: | The summary of thirty years of aviation progress by Panagra as reflected by postage stamps and first flight covers. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Essays |
Folder number: | 05-06-11 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Air mail service ; Covers |
Folder title: | Panama Canal Zone 25th Anniversary |
Description: | Sixteen mounted photographs with the caption "Canal Zone Postage 25th Anniversary - 1939 Opening Panama Canal - 1914, on bottom the caption indiciating the scene and the value and color of the stamp for which it was to be used, the number of stamps to be printed and the signature of P. C. Russell, apparently approving the use of this information for the issue of the stamp. Scotts catalog numbers 120 - 135. Photograph of plate block and partial sheet of the Thatcher Bridge error stamp Scott 157a. Mounted photograph of Charles Goslin |
Collection: | Panama |
Scott Number(s): | Panama Canal Zone 120 ; Panama Canal Zone 121; Pan |
Includes: | Photographs |
Folder number: | 30-04-011 |
Subject(s): | Philately ; Stamp Design |
Folder title: | Panel Material Received from VB, GABE, BEL, FJMC, Etc. |
Date: | 08/14/1961 |
Description: | Receipts for materials to be used in exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Forms ; Receipts |
Folder number: | 02-07-23 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Exhibitions |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Panel Requests for Shows |
Date: | 10/22/1965 |
Description: | Closure notations for materials returned to the Post Office Department from Exhibition managers. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-04-05 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Philatelic - Frank Bruns "Postage Stamps of US 1847-1957" |
Date: | 07/29/1957 |
Description: | Black and white reproductions of U.S. stamps and statistics on U.S. stamps issued. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists ; Photographs |
Folder number: | 05-01-04 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Philatelic Exhibitions 1972 |
Date: | 02/16/1972 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Receipts ; Correspondence |
Folder number: | 01-05-07 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Philatelic Publications and Album Manufacturing - Newspaper & Broadcasting Contracts |
Date: | 08/02/1960 |
Description: | Correspondence from various Philatelic organizations (editors) and the Post Office Department. An article from the New York Times Sunday, 02/25/1968. NEW FOR STAMP COLLECTORS. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Forms ; Notices ; Correspondence |
Folder number: | 02-02-25 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Folder title: | Philatelic Truck (1) |
Date: | 05/06/1939 |
Description: | Materials pertaining to the Philatelic Truck 1939-1941: Articles, Papers, Correspondence, Press Releases, Travel Logs, Photographs, Maps of the route of the Philatelic Truck, Itinerary, "A Description of United States Postage Stamps - Junior Edition, From 1893 to 1938", Attendance and Records. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Publications ; Photographs |
Folder number: | 01-01-13 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Philtaltelic -Tagged Stamps |
Date: | 05/14/1968 |
Description: | Correspondence and official material on phosphor tagging stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
Folder number: | 05-01-07 |
Subject(s): | Luminescent postage stamps |
Folder title: | POD - 9 Revised Edition Thru 1959 |
Date: | 01/12/1960 |
Description: | The main focus of this file is a book entitled Postage Stamps of the United States 1847-1959, in draft form. There are letters and other material that relate to the book. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Requisitions ; Forms ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-07-37 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | POD - Uncut Sheets & Blocks of Special "Farley" Issues |
Date: | 01/01/1934 |
Description: | Blank forms to order special uncut sheets of ungummed stamps and blocks thereof. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Forms |
Folder number: | 05-05-16 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Post Office Department Notices |
Date: | 07/14/1941 |
Description: | Memoranda and notices regarding employee performance, welfare and recreation. Letters concerning postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Brochures |
Folder number: | 02-01-22 |
Subject(s): | Postal Service - Employees ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Post Office Dept - Inventory of Stp Collections & Albums |
Date: | 04/10/1909 |
Description: | Record of postage stamps delivered, from 1909 to 1915, to the third assistant postmaster general as well as the inventory of stamp collections and albums. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums ; Lists |
Folder number: | 03-03-32 |
Subject(s): | Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Postage Stamp Printing ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
Folder title: | Postage Stamp Designs |
Description: | Images from the display of art and architecture of the nation's capitol used as subjects for postage stamps of the United States. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Photographs |
Folder number: | 03-04-24 |
Subject(s): | Postage stamp design |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Postage Stamp Printing |
Date: | 10/28/1938 |
Description: | The third assistant post master general requested information from various countries about their postage stamp manufacturing process. Reply from the British Postal Services Department; the Direction General of Posts, The Hague, Holland; the German Post; the Direction General of the Royal Post of Hungary; The Swiss PTT; The Argentine Republic; and, the Republic of France with information on the printing of postage stamps. A brief history of the United States Postal Service. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-03-06 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamp Printing |
Folder title: | Postage Stamp Sales From 1851 to |
Date: | 01/01/1851 - 01/01/1932 |
Description: | A list of sales of postage stamps and stamped paper from 1851 - 1932. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 03-04-11 |
Subject(s): | Administration |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Postage Stamps - Schermack Machines |
Date: | 12/16/1948 |
Description: | Stamp dispensing machines |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Brochures ; Correspondence |
Folder number: | 05-01-21 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Joseph J. Schermack |
Folder title: | Postage Stamps of US - (Orders Mailed Out) |
Description: | Letters from persons containing orders for postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 02-05-14 |
Subject(s): | Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Postal Museums - Various Pamphlets |
Date: | 01/01/1961 |
Description: | Exhibition pamphlets and small catalogues |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Pamphlets |
Folder number: | 04-02-14 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Postmarks, Machine |
Date: | 04/29/1965 |
Description: | Description of special cancellations by machine and how to obtain them. Sample Post Marking Impressions "Flier" from the International Postal Supply Co. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Articles |
Folder number: | 05-07-19 |
Subject(s): | Cancelling Machines ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Postmaster General Album - Album |
Date: | 11/22/1957 |
Description: | Commemorative issues of stamps to be listed in the Postmaster General Album. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Printed Materials ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 03-01-22 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Precancel (1962 thru 1966) |
Date: | 05/01/1965 - 12/01/1972 |
Description: | Lists of post offices furnished with hand precancel devices from 1965 to 1972. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-03-03 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Precancel 1973 to 1976 2 |
Date: | 01/01/1973 |
Description: | Lists of precancelled postage stamps dated January, March and November 1976 and 1973 to 1975 January to December hand precancelled postage stamps. Folder 2 of 2. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-03-02 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
Original source: | Walter Verklet Manager Contracts Branch |
Folder title: | Precancel Lists Beg. Nov. 1957 |
Date: | 11/12/1958 |
Description: | Lists of Precancel stamps and when sent to press. Quantities are included in some lists. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 05-05-18 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Precanceled 1976 1 |
Date: | 05/01/1976 |
Description: | Lists of Post Offices with precancelled stamps (rubber) for October 1976. Folder 1 of 2. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-03-01 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
Original source: | Kenneth Shaver Manager Support Operations |
Folder title: | Precanceled List (Monthly) 1939 - 1947 2 |
Date: | 06/01/1939 - 12/01/1969 |
Description: | Lists of post offices receiving precancelled postage stamps. Also Precancelled Christmas Stamp Pilot Program of December 1969. Folder 2 of 2. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-03-07 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Third Assistant Postmaster General |
Folder title: | Precanceled List (Monthly) 1939 - 1947 1 |
Date: | 03/01/1944 |
Description: | Lists of post offices receiving precancelled postage stamps. Folder 1 of 2. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-03-06 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Third Assistant Postmaster General |
Folder title: | Precanceled List 1954-1959 2 |
Date: | 01/18/1956 |
Description: | Lists of post offices receiving precancelled postage stamps. Folder 2 of 2. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-03-05 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
Folder title: | Precanceled List 1959 -1965 1 |
Date: | 04/12/1962 |
Description: | Lists of post offices with hand precancel devices from 1962 to 1966. Folder 1 of 2. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-03-04 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Precancell 1888's 1967 |
Date: | 03/01/1967 |
Description: | Lists of post offices that have ordered precancelled stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-03-08 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations - Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Precancelled 1965 to 1972 |
Date: | 05/01/1965 - 12/01/1972 |
Description: | Lists of precanceling devices furnished to post offices |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-03-15 |
Subject(s): | Postmarks ; Cancellations -- Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Precancelled Stamps |
Date: | 11/01/1960 |
Description: | Information regarding precancel stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
Folder number: | 05-07-31 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Gilbert W. Nobel |
Folder title: | Regional Communications |
Date: | 10/12/1971 |
Description: | Correspondence regarding stamp sales and philatelic affairs. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 02-06-10 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Cancellations |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Reproduction of Postage Stamps |
Date: | 01/12/1959 |
Description: | Reproduction of postage stamps are under strict rules and regulations. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Regulations ; Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-02-49 |
Subject(s): | Postal Service - Law and Legislation |
Original source: | Post Office Department Congress |
Folder title: | Reproduction of U.S. and Foreign Stamps |
Date: | 07/22/1968 |
Description: | Rules and regulations concerning the reproduction of U. S. and foreign stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Documents |
Folder number: | 06-04-01 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Postal Service - Law and Legislation |
Original source: | Department of the Treasury Secret Service |
Folder title: | Reproduction, Illustrations PS 1961 |
Date: | 01/04/1961 |
Description: | Correspondence between the Post Office Department and individuals and organizations concerning the colored reproduction of U.S. postage stamps and the strict law governing reproduction. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 02-01-14 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Postal Service - Law and Legislation |
Folder title: | Reproductions, Illustrations 1966 |
Date: | 07/21/1961 |
Description: | Requests for permission to reproduce postage stamps in black and white or color. Referred to the U. S. Secret Service. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 06-04-03 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Requests for Commemorative Postage Stamps Individuals |
Date: | 01/01/1948 |
Description: | Alphabetical listing of individuals recommended to appear on commemorative stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 06-01-10 |
Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Postage Stamp Designs |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Requests for Commemorative Postage Stamps Miscellaneous |
Date: | 01/01/1948 |
Description: | List of requests for commemorative postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 06-01-11 |
Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Postage Stamp Designs |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Requests for Commemorative Postage Stamps 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 |
Date: | 01/01/1944 - 01/01/1949 |
Description: | List of requests for commemorative postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 06-01-14 |
Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Postage Stamp Designs |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Russian Postage Stamps |
Date: | 03/18/1965 |
Description: | A letter in response to an inquiry regarding research of Russian postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 05-01-14 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Director of International Service |
Folder title: | Ryukyu Islands |
Date: | 05/23/1963 |
Description: | Correspondence indicating desire to print and exchange or sell postage stamps in the U.S. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
Folder number: | 03-02-13 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Sale of Precancelled Stamps |
Date: | 02/03/1972 |
Description: | Copies of Postal Bulletin 20854 notice to postmasters concerning the selling of precancelled stamps to collectors. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Notices |
Folder number: | 02-05-18 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Sales Figures of Imperforate Issue |
Date: | 08/03/1935 |
Description: | A list of imperforated and ungummed stamps on sale for three months in 1935 with the dollar amount received. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Press Releases |
Folder number: | 05-05-12 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Salvaging Canceled Postage Stamps |
Date: | 07/08/1929 |
Description: | Requests for and information on cancelled postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 06-04-08 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Folder title: | Schedule of Delivery - Insert Copies |
Date: | 01/09/1973 |
Description: | Insert copies of deliveries of postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Forms |
Folder number: | 02-07-22 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Schedule of Delivery 1970-1971 USPOD |
Date: | 01/18/1963 |
Description: | Record of delivery of stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Forms |
Folder number: | 03-02-41 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Self - Service Postal Units |
Date: | 07/14/1971 |
Description: | Self-service postal units do not dispense sheet stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 06-04-04 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | September 1972 |
Date: | 07/21/1972 |
Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions. Materials included in this file are: Audubon, Kennedy aerogram, project Mercury, Goddard Airmail, Alaska purchase are some of the requests for exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-06-07 |
Subject(s): | Exhibition ; Postage Stamps ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Society of Illustrators |
Date: | 01/01/1960 |
Description: | Brochure for a special showing of artwork used for recent U. S. Postage Stamps |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Photographs |
Folder number: | 04-07-13 |
Subject(s): | Postage stamp design ; Persons |
Folder title: | Special Requests for Special Shows 1966 |
Date: | 10/16/1964 |
Description: | Correspondence requesting exhibition panels and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions from1964 to 1966 and lists rubber postmarking stamp for various exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Designs |
Folder number: | 01-04-02 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Special Requests for Special Shows 1966-6 |
Description: | on panels and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions and lists rubber postmarking stamp for various exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Designs |
Folder number: | 01-04-03 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Special Stamps |
Date: | 05/31/1961 |
Description: | Stamps to be issued under term "special" include some of the following: Man in Space, "Project Mercury", first day covers, details process for the stamps to be issued after John Glenn completed orbit. Stamp was unannounced 1st time that unannounced stamp coincided with the event it commemorated, details the background of the stamp Man in Space. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums ; Correspondence ; Telegrams |
Folder number: | 02-04-01 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Covers |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee |
Date: | 03/26/1957 |
Description: | Lists of number of stamps, postal cards and stamped envelopes printed. Agenda and minutes of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Agendas ; Minutes ; Lists ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 06-03-09 |
Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee - 1966 |
Date: | 06/25/1965 |
Description: | Agenda and minutes of the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee from 6/1965 to 1/1966. Appointment of new members and a check list of religion on United States Stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Press Releases ; Agendas ; Minutes |
Folder number: | 06-03-03 |
Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamp Albums 1969 |
Date: | 08/14/1971 |
Description: | Correspondence pertaining to various aspects of miniature albums (printing, collecting, pricing). |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Articles |
Folder number: | 01-07-34 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Postage Stamp Design |
Folder title: | Stamp Articles of R. A. Barry from NY Herald Trubune |
Date: | 01/01/1937 |
Description: | Articles about postage stamps written by R.A. Barry and Lews B. Sebring, Jr. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Articles |
Folder number: | 05-03-04 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | New York Herald Tribune |
Folder title: | Stamp Exhibition Panels for Shows |
Date: | 05/31/1961 |
Description: | Letters from Franklin Bruns Jr. to local postmasters and collectors detailing the dispatched stamps for exhibitions. Some of the cities contained in this file are: Johnstown, PA; Sarasota, Fl; Arlington, VA; Philadelphia, PA. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-03-07 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamp Exhibition Panels for Stamp Shows |
Date: | 10/12/1963 |
Description: | Letters from Franklin Bruns Jr. to local postmasters detailing the dispatched stamps for local exhibitions. The following is one example: Montgomery, Alabama This is to advise that today the following material was dispatched , by registered mail, to your office: 9 stamp exhibition panels 3 each of Boy Scouts Winter Olympics and Soil Conservation. For use in connection with South Alabama Fair-Kiwanis Club to be held in your city on October 9-14-1961 Fair grounds. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-03-05 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamp Exhibition Panels for Stamp Shows |
Date: | 05/02/1960 |
Description: | Letters from Franklin Bruns Jr. to local postmasters and collectors detailing the dispatched stamps for exhibitions. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 01-03-06 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamp Exhibition Room (From International Bureau) #1 of 4 |
Date: | 05/11/1956 |
Description: | Cover memoranda with transfer of foreign stamps received from the Universal Postal Union to the Philatelic Exhibition Room from the International Service Division. Folder 1 of 4. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums ; Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-13 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Stamp Exhibition Room (From International Bureau) #2 of 4 |
Date: | 12/23/1958 |
Description: | Cover memoranda with transfer of foreign stamps to the Philatelic Exhibition Room from the International Service Division. Folder 2 of 4. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums ; Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-14 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Stamp Exhibition Room (From International Bureau) #3 of 4 |
Date: | 07/13/1965 |
Description: | Cover memoranda with transfer of foreign stamps to the Philatelic Exhibition Room from the International Service Division. Folder 3 of 4. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums ; Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-15 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Universal Postal Union |
Folder title: | Stamp Exhibition Room (From International Bureau) #4 of 4 |
Date: | 12/21/1962 |
Description: | Cover memoranda with transfer of foreign stamps to the Philatelic Exhibition Room from the International Service Division. Folder 4 of 4. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums ; Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-16 |
Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Universal Postal Union |
Folder title: | Stamp Panel Material |
Date: | 06/28/1972 |
Description: | Stamp Panel Material Check list: 1972 Olympics, Cape Hatteras, Historic Preservation, National park service, La Guardia, American Bicentennial, Osteopathic Medicine. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Lists |
Folder number: | 01-06-10 |
Subject(s): | Exhibition ; Postage Stamps ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department Newsday |
Folder title: | Stamp Panels USPOD |
Description: | Lists of postage stamps and blank forms for stamp panel material and rejected modified designs for the Philatelic Exhibition Room. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Forms ; Lists |
Folder number: | 05-03-01 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamp Posters - 1964 Through #1 |
Date: | 12/30/1963 |
Description: | Correspondence to the Post Office Department regarding acquiring commemorative postage stamp posters. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-02-08 |
Subject(s): | Posters ; Public Relations - Customer Relations ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Stamp Posters - 1964 Through #2 |
Date: | 12/25/1968 |
Description: | Correspondence requesting information on acquiring stamp posters and some complaints about receiving them late. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 04-02-09 |
Subject(s): | Posters ; Public Relations - Customer Relations ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Stamp Posters - Memos Req. Overtime Author. For Printing |
Date: | 10/04/1962 |
Description: | Letters pertaining to the release, sale, and printing aspects of various stamp posters. Including Verrazano Narrows Bridge stamp; Paul Revere stamp in coil form; Battle of the Wilderness; and Red Cross. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 02-02-24 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamp Posters - through 1963 #1 |
Date: | 07/25/1959 |
Description: | Correspondence between the Post Office Department and individuals regarding philatelic posters. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 04-02-10 |
Subject(s): | Posters ; Public Relations - Customer Relations ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Stamp Posters - through 1963 #2 |
Date: | 12/18/1960 |
Description: | Correspondence requesting information on acquiring stamp posters and some complaints about receiving them late. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 04-02-11 |
Subject(s): | Posters ; Public Relations - Customer Relations ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Stamp Tagging |
Date: | 08/22/1966 |
Description: | Information papers regarding stamp tagging. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Information Papers |
Folder number: | 02-05-09 |
Subject(s): | Luminescent postage stamps ; Automation |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamp Tagging |
Date: | 08/03/1966 |
Description: | Memoranda pertaining to luminescent postage stamps and stamp tagging. Some areas covered on stamp tagging include: field testing, the National supply contract, raising the level of tagged indicia., increase the efficiency and reliability for letters faced and cancelled by Mark II automatic facer-cancellers, separately identify and collect airmail. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums ; Minutes |
Folder number: | 02-02-32 |
Subject(s): | Luminescent postage stamps ; Automation ; Postage Stamp Printing |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Stamping of Mail |
Date: | 01/01/1933 |
Description: | Articles dealing with the use of canceling devices.. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Articles |
Folder number: | 05-03-27 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Stamps Earlier than the Penny Black |
Date: | 12/01/1933 |
Description: | Articles about stamps that predate the Penny Black. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Articles |
Folder number: | 05-03-44 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | Supplement 1 to POD 9 1958 (1957) |
Date: | 03/28/1959 |
Description: | Work papers producing an illustrated description of all United States postage and special service stamps as Supplement 1, Post Office Department Publication 9 (Rev). Five finished supplements. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Booklets ; Press Releases ; Forms |
Folder number: | 04-02-04 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Original source: | Post Office Department |
Folder title: | Tagged Stamps |
Date: | 10/31/1961 |
Description: | Material in regard to stamp tagging. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 03-04-15 |
Subject(s): | Luminescent postage stamps ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | Tagged Stamps |
Date: | 05/13/1968 |
Description: | Correspondence about tagging of postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-04-16 |
Subject(s): | Luminescent postage stamps |
Folder title: | Tagged Stamps Boerger 2 |
Date: | 12/23/1963 |
Description: | Correspondence between Alfred Boerger and the Post Office Department covering processing of First Day Covers, selling of untagged sheets, etc. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
Folder number: | 03-04-18 |
Subject(s): | Luminescent postage stamps |
Original source: | Alfred Boerger |
Folder title: | Tagged Stamps Boerger 3 |
Date: | 11/08/1963 |
Description: | Correspondence between Alfred Boerger and the Post Office Department covering the subject of using the Christmas Stamp more than once to send mail. Included are many copies of Christmas Stamps he said were used more than once. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-04-19 |
Subject(s): | Luminescent postage stamps |
Original source: | Alfred Boerger |
Folder title: | Tagged Stamps Boerger File 1 |
Date: | 01/06/1960 |
Description: | Correspondence between Alfred Boerger and the Post Office Department covering processing of First Day Covers, selling of untagged sheets, etc. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 03-04-17 |
Subject(s): | Luminescent postage stamps |
Folder title: | Todhunter, Norman |
Date: | 04/29/1961 |
Description: | Norman Todhunter, a member of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, designed some postage stamps also. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Articles |
Folder number: | 06-02-51 |
Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
Folder title: | Treasury Department |
Date: | 01/18/1954 |
Description: | Correspondence pertaining to the Post Office Department and the Treasury Department. Some of the topics discussed in these letters include some of the following: commemoration of certain events with stamps, medals, suggestions and opinions on stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 02-04-17 |
Subject(s): | Administration ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Post Office Department Department of the Treasury |
Folder title: | Treasury Deptartment - U.S. Secret Service 1958 |
Date: | 09/23/1958 |
Description: | The 85th Congress passed legislation regarding illustrations of paper money and securities, stamps, coins in advertising film. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Memorandums |
Folder number: | 02-01-02 |
Subject(s): | Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Department of the Treasury |
Folder title: | U. N. Stamps |
Date: | 02/09/1957 |
Description: | Letters asking the Post Office Department various questions (why can't United Nations Stamps be used in the U.S., etc.). Folders of United Nations stamp issues. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Folders |
Folder number: | 05-03-32 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | U. P. U. - Duplicate Lists from U.P.U. |
Date: | 04/17/1937 |
Description: | Lists of stamps sent to the United States by the Universal Postal Union. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-10 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Universal Postal Union |
Folder title: | U. P. U. - Duplicate Lists from U.P.U. |
Date: | 04/20/1939 |
Description: | Lists of stamps sent to the United States by the Universal Postal Union. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists |
Folder number: | 04-06-11 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Universal Postal Union |
Folder title: | U. P. U. Overprints |
Description: | Photographs of overprints of the Universal Postal Union. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Photographs |
Folder number: | 04-06-01 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | U. S. - Gen'l Postal History |
Date: | 05/02/1940 |
Description: | An invitation for the centennial of the first adhesive postage stamp held at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D. C. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Invitations ; Itineraries |
Folder number: | 01-02-08 |
Subject(s): | History - Postal ; Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Washington Philatelic Society |
Folder title: | United Nations |
Description: | Photographs and press releases of United Nations Stamps and related activities. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Photographs ; Press Releases |
Folder number: | 06-05-60 |
Subject(s): | Philately ; Designers ; Postage Stamps |
Folder title: | United States Information Agency. |
Date: | 01/24/1958 |
Description: | Letters and memoranda by the U.S. Information Service pertaining to various aspects of Postal Department and philatelic issues. Some aspects contained in this file include" Eleanor Roosevelt stamp, Alliance for Progress, and requests for certain stamps and stamp covers. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
Folder number: | 02-04-18 |
Subject(s): | Administration ; Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Original source: | Post Office Department Foreign Service Dispatch |
Folder title: | Untitled |
Date: | 04/14/1915 |
Description: | Correspondence concerning the transfer of die proofs between the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the Post Office Department. Copy of an article (publisher unknown) by Francis J. McCall, Division of Philately, Smithsonian Institution, titled: Gems of Proofdom - A Report on the Panama-Pacific Die Proofs, 1915. Correspondence from the Third Assistant Postmaster General to the Assistant Secretary in Charge, National Museum, concerning the museum's sale of 1908 "Blue Rag" sheets sold by the museum and requesting an inquiry and a copy of the museum answer also additional correspondence concerning the proper disposition of unneeded material by the museum.. Photocopy of "The Congress Book 1956" for the twenty second American Philatelic Congress. Copy of a letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Secretary of the Treasury. Miscellaneous correspondence from the Post Office Department. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Photocopies |
Folder number: | 06-05-59 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Die Proofs ; President |
Folder title: | US Patent Office - In Re Postage Stamps |
Date: | 02/01/1864 |
Description: | Improvements in Postage and Revenue stamps |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Drawings |
Folder number: | 05-06-40 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Revenue Stamps |
Original source: | Patent Office |
Folder title: | US Patent Office - On Postage and Revenue Stamps |
Date: | 04/15/1890 |
Description: | Improvements in postage and revenue stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Drawings |
Folder number: | 05-07-49 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Revenue Stamps |
Original source: | Patent Office |
Folder title: | USPO |
Date: | 12/15/1961 |
Description: | Historical items on mail service and stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Lists ; Articles ; Correspondence ; Brochures |
Folder number: | 03-02-31 |
Subject(s): | History - Postal ; Postal Rates ; Smithsonian Institution |
Folder title: | Vending Machine Patent |
Date: | 04/29/1890 |
Description: | Coin controlled postage stamp machine. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Drawings |
Folder number: | 06-04-23 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps |
Original source: | Patent Office |
Folder title: | VOA |
Date: | 09/24/1969 |
Description: | Correspondence regarding the offer of free Moon Landing Stamps by the Voice of America. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
Folder number: | 03-02-04 |
Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
Folder title: | White House Correspondence - 1964 |
Date: | 02/02/1964 |
Description: | Replies to the White House regarding suggestions for postage stamps. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence |
Folder number: | 02-01-03 |
Subject(s): | Postage stamp design |
Folder title: | White House Correspondence 1966-67-68 |
Date: | 11/02/1964 |
Description: | Correspondence from the Post Office Department to the White House pertaining to Post Office issues and specific stamps to be issued. |
Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
Includes: | Correspondence ; Drafts ; Articles |
Folder number: | 02-04-19 |
Subject(s): | Administration ; Postage Stamps |