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| Folder title: | Canal Zone - 50th Anniversary Folder #1 Scott C36-C41 |
| Description: | Six copies of the Panama Canal Review 05/00/1964 one with a misprint on C37 on the cover. Multiple copies of a 3" x 4" photograph of the die proof of each stamp. Three 8" x 10" photographs of a map of the canal. Forty-three copies of 8" x 10" photographs of the canal and locks, some duplication. |
| Collection: | Panama |
| Scott Number(s): | Panama Canal Zone C37 ; Panama Canal Zone C37 ; Pa |
| Includes: | Publications ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 30-03-047 |
| Subject(s): | Air Mail ; Design |
| Folder title: | Canal Zone Army Postal Service History Panama Canal Department World War II |
| Date: | 03/07/1936 |
| Description: | Material regarding the U. S. Army Postal Service in the Canal Zone. Correspondence between the Governor and the Command General. Copy of the U. S. Army Circular 380-3, Military Security. Procedures to obtain telephone service from the U. S. Army Signal Corps. Typewritten copy of "History of The Army Postal Services Panama Canal Department". |
| Collection: | Panama |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Circulars ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 30-03-127 |
| Subject(s): | World War II ; Mail Service ; United States Army - Postal Service |
| Folder title: | Canal Zone Photographs, Canal Zone History |
| Description: | Machine copies of Canal Zone photographs. Originals in the Smithsonian Postal Museum Library Photograph file. |
| Collection: | Panama |
| Includes: | Photocopies |
| Folder number: | 30-03-134 |
| Subject(s): | Panama Canal ; History |
| Folder title: | Canal Zone Scott #UC-15 1975 |
| Date: | 08/15/1975 |
| Description: | Memoranda concerning the revaluation of the eleven-cent short air mail envelopes to eleven-cent value at the Panama Canal Company Printing Plant. Machine copies of the envelope. |
| Collection: | Panama |
| Includes: | Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 30-03-100 |
| Subject(s): | Revalue ; Air Mail ; Surcharge |
| Folder title: | CZ - Money Orders Folder 1 |
| Date: | 02/04/1972 |
| Description: | Correspondence and memoranda regarding the design, issue and use of postal money orders. Last item is from the Unites States Postal Service agreeing to honor Canal Zone money orders on a reimbursable basis after "Entry into Force of the Panama Canal Treaty" on 10/01/1979. |
| Collection: | Panama |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 30-04-007 |
| 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: | CZ 147 |
| Date: | 11/05/1954 |
| Description: | Thirty-two copies of a 2" x 2" photograph of Canal Zone Scott number 147, used to mail to media. Correspondence concerning the design and issue of Canal Zone Scott number 147 Copy of the Bureau Specialist magazine, January 1955 with an article about this stamp. Newspaper clippings about this stamp. Two copies of the Panama Canal Review, 02/04-1955. Captioned photographs with five different views the Bureau Director and two members of the Canal Zone Board viewing the printing of this stamp. Six copies of a photograph of a sketch of the stamp. Four captioned copies of a photograph of women processing first day covers. Machine copies of design sketches and Railway Post Office cancellations. |
| Collection: | Panama |
| Scott Number(s): | Panama Canal Zone 147 |
| Includes: | Magazines ; Photographs ; Correspondence ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 30-03-018 |
| Subject(s): | Design ; Persons ; Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
| Folder title: | CZ Panama Canal Review |
| Date: | 08/01/1958 |
| Description: | Four editions of the "Panama Canal Review". Article on "C.Z. Stamps Oldest in Use Anywhere". |
| Collection: | Panama |
| Includes: | Magazines ; Publications |
| Folder number: | 30-03-155 |
| 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 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: | 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 |
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