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Folder title: 145.1 Postal Cards Cost of Manufacture
Date: 07/13/1909
Description:Correspondence related to manufacturing costs of postal cards.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:01-02-01
Subject(s): Postcards
Original source:Post Office Department

Folder title: 145.15 Postal Cards Air Mail
Date: 10/01/1948
Description:Correspondence regarding printing and use of air mail postcards.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:04-07-07
Subject(s): Postcards ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Folder title: 145.8 Postal Cards Domestic Reply "D"
Date: 12/24/1908
Description:Correspondence regarding the printing and use of reply postcards.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:04-07-06
Subject(s): Postcards

Folder title: 205.2 Stamped Paper Advertisements on
Date: 01/27/1914
Description:Suggestions for the use of advertisements on stamp book pages or postcards, etc.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:03-06-08
Subject(s): Envelopes (Stationery)

Folder title: 205.6 Stamped Paper Delivery of by Parcels Post
Date: 07/11/1917
Description:Requests to mail bulk post cards to Post Office beyond regular delivery area.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:03-06-09
Subject(s): Postcards

Folder title: 230 Watermarks and Dandy Rolls (1)
Date: 07/13/1915
Description:Correspondence pertaining to information, use and requests of watermarks and Dandy-rolls.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence ; Designs
Folder number:01-02-06
Subject(s): Envelopes (Stationery)
Original source:Post Office Department Department of Justice, Department of the Treasury

Folder title: 55.2 Contracts, Postal Cards Old no. 508
Date: 07/25/1918
Description:Correspondence regarding the printing of postcards.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:04-07-05
Subject(s): Postcards

Folder title: Appreciation Letters
Date: 01/25/1961
Description:Post Office Department letters to individuals thanking them for comments and/or answering requested information.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:03-01-21
Subject(s): Administration

Folder title: Brady, T. J. "Postcards & History", History Today Vol. XIX, No. 12 (Dec. 1969) p. 848-855
Date: 12/01/1969
Description:History of postcards
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Articles
Folder number:05-06-22
Subject(s): Postcards
Original source:History Today

Folder title: C50
Date: 10/03/1973
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone numbers C50. Machine copy of upgraded stationery and First Day of Issue cancellations. Correspondence to Bureau of Engraving and Printing regarding 8 cent post cards. The Bureau also was notified that they had not provided the requested color for the C50a booklet cover (Kelly green). The same blue was used as for 49a (11 cent) which could cause confusion on the part of the clerks.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone C50 ; Panama Canal Zone C50a ; P
Includes:Correspondence ; Articles ; Press Releases
Folder number:30-03-068
Subject(s): Air Mail ; Postcards ; Design

Folder title: Canal Zone - Misc - envelopes, Postal Cards & Machne Slogan Cancels
Description:Accession receipts and machine copies of Canal Zone postal stationery and post cards, some with cancellations.
Collection:Panama
Includes:Receipts
Folder number:30-03-148
Subject(s): Postcards ; Cancellations

Folder title: Canal Zone - Various Envelopes w/Postmarks, Postcards U21, UC15, UC 16, UXC5
Description:Contains accession receipts for examples of postal stationery that have been placed in the Postal Museum vault. Machine copies of envelopes.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone U21 ; Panama Canal Zone UC15 ; P
Includes:Receipts
Folder number:30-03-079
Subject(s): Postcards ; Cancellations

Folder title: Canal Zone Accounting Records
Date: 12/10/1971
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the processing and accountability for various stamps and stationery.
Collection:Panama
Includes:Correspondence ; Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-120
Subject(s): Stamps ; Printing ; Postal Stationery

Folder title: Canal Zone Armed Forces Day-1959 Postal Cards UXC1 UX12
Date: 01/13/1959
Description:Notation of the number of items sold during Armed forces Day activities at Albrook Air Base. Machine copies of various covers cancelled at this event.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UXC1 ; Panama Canal Zone UX12
Includes:Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-104
Subject(s): Postcards ; Air Mail ; Cancellations

Folder title: Canal Zone Postal Cards (1952) Scott #UX11 UXC1
Date: 04/30/1952
Description:Memorandum to the governor stating that the Canal Zone Stamp Committee recommended issue a 75th anniversary of Gorgas Hospital stamp, an ordinary post card and an air mail post card. Correspondence regarding the paper stock used for printing post cards. Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue several postal items.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UX11 ; Panama Canal Zone UXC1
Includes:Correspondence ; Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-105
Subject(s): Postcards ; Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; Air Mail

Folder title: CZ Postal Card - 1958 UXC1, UXC2
Description:Contains accession receipts for examples of postal stationery that have been placed in the Postal Museum vault. Machine copies of cards.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UXC1 ; Panama Canal Zone UXC2
Includes:Receipts
Folder number:30-03-117
Subject(s): Postcards ; Air Mail

Folder title: CZ Postal Cards (1965) Scot# UXC3, UXC2
Date: 04/10/1965
Description:Memoranda concerning the revaluation of post cards. Machine copies of items with cancellations.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UXC3 ; Panama Canal Zone UXC2
Includes:Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-118
Subject(s): Postcards ; Revalue ; Air Mail

Folder title: CZ Postal Cards (1968, 1969) Scott #UXC4, Ux16
Date: 05/22/1968
Description:Memoranda concerning the revaluation at the Panama Canal Company Printing Company of four-cent post cards to various new values. Machine copies of the cards some with cancellations.
Collection:Panama
Includes:Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-111
Subject(s): Postcards ; Revalue ; Air Mail

Folder title: CZ Postal Cards Scott #UX16, UX17
Description:Contains accession receipts for examples of postal stationery that have been placed in the Postal Museum vault. Machine copies of cards some with cancellations.
Collection:Panama
Includes:Receipts
Folder number:30-03-112
Subject(s): Postcards ; Cancellations

Folder title: CZ Postal Cards Series 1958
Date: 07/23/1958
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue of several postal items. Machine copies of official use only post cards.
Collection:Panama
Includes:Memorandums ; Correspondence
Folder number:30-03-108
Subject(s): Postcards ; Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; First Day of Issue

Folder title: CZ UC10
Date: 02/12/1968
Description:Memoranda concerning the revaluation of four-cent post cards and four-cent short and long envelopes.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UC10
Includes:Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-095
Subject(s): Postcards ; Surcharge ; Revalue

Folder title: CZ UC11
Date: 07/31/1968
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone post card and air mail envelope. Machine copies of the envelope.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UC11
Includes:Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Press Releases
Folder number:30-03-096
Subject(s): Postcards ; Press Releases ; Air Mail

Folder title: CZ UC13
Date: 05/26/1971
Description:Memoranda concerning the revaluation of ten-cent air mail envelopes to eleven-cent. Machine copies of the envelope.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UC13
Includes:Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-098
Subject(s): Postcards ; Surcharge ; Revalue

Folder title: CZ UC5, UX13, UXC2
Date: 05/14/1963
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone postal stationery UC5, UX13, UXC2 . Correspondence requesting surface pieces for use on Heidelberg letter press to imprint additional postage on Canal zone envelopes and postal cards. Machine copies of post cards one with a printing error. Newspaper clippings regarding these issues.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UC5 ; Panama Canal Zone UX13 ; P
Includes:Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:30-03-089
Subject(s): Postcards ; Surcharge ; Revalue

Folder title: CZ UX 14
Date: 09/01/1964
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone UX14 and 154. Newspaper clippings about this item. The interim four-cent card was printed in blue by the Panama Canal Company Printing Shop.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UX14 ; Panama Canal Zone 154
Includes:Memorandums ; Articles
Folder number:30-03-109
Subject(s): Postcards ; Stamps ; Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Folder title: CZ UX 15
Date: 10/12/1964
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone UX15. Machine copies of cards some with first day cancellations.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UX15
Includes:Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Articles
Folder number:30-03-110
Subject(s): Postcards ; First Day of Issue ; Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Folder title: CZ UX11
Description:Contains accession receipts for examples of postal stationery that have been placed in the Postal Museum vault. Machine copies of official use cards some with cancellations.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UX11
Includes:Receipts
Folder number:30-03-106
Subject(s): Postcards ; Cancellations ; Official

Folder title: CZ UX16, UX17, UC9
Date: 10/07/1968
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone post card UX17. Memorandum concerning the revaluation of UX16 and UC9 and requesting permission to issue new items with the same design and new denomination. Newspaper clippings regarding revalued items.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UX16 ; Panama Canal Zone UX17 ;
Includes:Memorandums ; Articles ; Requisitions
Folder number:30-03-093
Subject(s): Air Mail ; Postcards ; Postal Rates

Folder title: CZ UX19
Date: 10/01/1973
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone UX19. Machine copies of cards some with first day cancellations.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UX19
Includes:Correspondence ; Reports ; Press Releases
Folder number:30-03-114
Subject(s): Postcards ; First Day of Issue ; Stamps

Folder title: CZ UX20
Date: 05/18/1976
Description:Memoranda concerning the revaluation of post cards. Machine copies of items with cancellations.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UX20
Includes:Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-115
Subject(s): Postcards ; Surcharge ; Revalue

Folder title: CZ UX21
Description:Contains accession receipts for examples of postal stationery that have been placed in the Postal Museum vault. Machine copies of cards.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UX21
Includes:Receipts
Folder number:30-03-116
Subject(s): Postcards

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: Miscellaneous
Date: 11/22/1963
Description:Correspondence between Post Office Department and individuals wanting U.S. flags on vehicles, information on Letter Writing Week and Christmas post cards plus Post Office Department list of accomplishments.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence ; Memorandums
Folder number:03-01-09
Subject(s): Postal Service

Folder title: Mr. Robertson
Description:Report given to the Honorable Albert J. Robertson on the revitalization of the U.S. postcards.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Reports
Folder number:03-03-13
Subject(s): Postcards
Original source:L.C. Wheeler

Folder title: Postal Cards - Various
Date: 07/20/1954
Description:Correspondence about U.S. postal cards.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:05-01-23
Subject(s): Postcards ; Postal stationery

Folder title: Postal Cards - Various
Date: 07/07/1957
Description:Correspondence about postcards - suggestions and criticisms.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence
Folder number:05-01-24
Subject(s): Postcards ; Postal stationery

Folder title: S.A.C. - Women of World War I
Date: 02/22/1973
Description:Requesting a commemorative stamp for the women of World War I.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Postcards
Folder number:06-02-39
Subject(s): Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Postage Stamp Designs

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 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: UC4
Date: 05/28/1958
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone postal stationery UC4 . Estimate from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing regarding engraving costs. Newspaper clippings about the issue of these items.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UC4
Includes:Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:30-03-087
Subject(s): Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; Printing ; Design

Folder title: US Patent Office - In Re Post Cards
Date: 09/16/1893
Description:Improvement in Postal Cards and screens for Postal Cards. Money Order Post Card
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Drawings
Folder number:05-07-16
Subject(s): Postcards ; Postal stationery
Original source:Patent Office

Folder title: USPOD
Date: 04/28/1956
Description:Stamp order forms and lists from the 1950's, 1960's and 1970's. Some correspondence about Post Office Department posters.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Lists ; Correspondence
Folder number:03-02-43
Subject(s): Posters ; Administration

Folder title: UX - Mixed
Date: 06/13/1958
Description:Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design and issue several items of postal stationery.
Collection:Panama
Includes:Correspondence ; Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-103
Subject(s): Postcards ; Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; Air Mail

Folder title: UX17, UX18, UXC5
Date: 05/04/1971
Description:Memoranda concerning the revaluation of envelopes and post cards. Machine copies of items with cancellations.
Collection:Panama
Scott Number(s):Panama Canal Zone UX17 ; Panama Canal Zone UX18 ;
Includes:Memorandums
Folder number:30-03-113
Subject(s): Postcards ; Surcharge ; Revalue

Folder title: Visalia, Cal
Date: 04/01/1946
Description:Cachet for Visalia, California plus a brochure published by the Chamber of Commerce. Pictures of tall trees.
Collection:Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:Correspondence ; Postcards ; Cachets
Folder number:06-05-48
Subject(s): Cancellations (Philately) ; Air mail service ; Cachets

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