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Folder title:	"History of the Railway Mail Service" Washington, D.C.: U.S. Post Office Dept. c. 1932
Date:	09/26/1932
Description:	Excerpt taken from data placed in cornerstone of new Post Office Department building, September 26 1932.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Excerpts
Folder number:	05-06-01
Subject(s):	Railway Mail Service ; History - Postal
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	"Reforms in the Postal Service"
Date:	09/30/1907
Description:	Report of accounts regarding the business system of the Post Office Department and postal service.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	05-07-40
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Folder title:	"Stamps and Stories" Book
Date:	03/14/1972
Description:	Correspondence regarding the publishing and dissemination of the Post Office Department book Stamps and Stories.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-06-13
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately)
Original source:	Post Office Department
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:	12/21/68 - Lexington, KY. P.O. - Campbell
Date:	12/31/1968
Description:	Letters concerning postal service at the Lexington Post Office.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-06-07
Subject(s):	Post Office Stations & Branches ; Air mail service ; Air Routes
Original source:	Post Office Department
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 Byrd Anarctic Expedition Number 3 1939
Date:	07/10/1939
Description:	Correspondence on and for a sub-post office at Little America (Byrd Expedition). Map of Antarctica and information about the Snow Cruiser versus the aero plane. Picture of his airplane
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Photographs
Folder number:	04-01-07
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Persons
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:	130.6 Philatelic Matters United States Defense Bases
Date:	01/16/1941
Description:	Requests for information regarding covers from United States Defense Bases.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	03-05-17
Subject(s):	Covers (Philately) ; United States Army - Postal Service ; United States Navy - Postal Service
Folder title:	130.8 Philatelic Matters Antarctic Expedition 1946-47
Date:	05/31/1936
Description:	Letters concerning mail from Little America. Statement of Agency and Factory Conditions from the U. S. Stamped Envelope Agency, Dayton, Ohio.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	06-05-58
Subject(s):	United States Navy Postal Service ; Postal stationery
Folder title:	130-B Philatelic Matters "Back the Attack" Army Post Office Washington, D. C., Sept. 8-26, 1943
Date:	10/01/1943
Description:	Back the Attack letter listing the number of cancellations 09/09/1943 - 26/09/1943.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	03-05-07
Subject(s):	Post Office Stations and Branches
Original source:	Headquarters 3375h Service Unit
Folder title:	157a Thatcher Ferry Bridge Error 3 of 5
Date:	11/11/1962
Description:	Memorandum listing the 06/08/1963 Post Office inventory of Thatcher Bridge stamps Canal Zone number 157a. Newspaper clippings and articles concerning this stamp. Copy of the Bureau specialist, March, 1963.
Collection:	Panama
Scott Number(s):	Panama Canal Zone 157a
Includes:	Articles ; Memorandums
Folder number:	30-03-030
Subject(s):	Errors
Folder title:	175.2 Post Office Federal Buildings
Date:	01/06/1928
Description:	Letters regarding authorization of use of stamps in the corner stone of new federal buildings. Also letters stating the occupancy date of various federal buildings.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	03-06-02
Subject(s):	Administration
Folder title:	175.5 Highway Post Office
Date:	01/27/1941
Description:	Discussion of how to obtain and rules for First Day Covers for the initial run of Highway Post Offices around the country.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	03-07-15
Subject(s):	Highway Post Office ; Covers
Folder title:	175.6 Post Offices First Day of Sale MacArthur W. VA. April 15, 1942
Date:	03/27/1942
Description:	Correspondence on philatelic matters regarding the opening of the MacArthur, West Virginia Post Office April 15, 1942.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	03-07-14
Subject(s):	Post Office Stations and Branches ; Covers
Folder title:	175.7 Post Offices First Day Sale, Nimitz, W. Va. September 10, 1945
Date:	08/24/1945
Description:	The Post Office was opened and named for Admiral Chester Nimitz.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	03-06-05
Subject(s):	Cancellations (Philately) ; Post Office Stations and Branches
Folder title:	1917 Parcel Post to Military
Date:	11/01/1917
Description:	Because of complaints that parcel post packages arriving at military installations, this notice to comply with Postal Laws and Regulations for parcel post to the military was issued.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Notices
Folder number:	01-01-07
Subject(s):	Parcel Post
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	1964 Speeches
Date:	01/11/1964
Description:	Speeches of Postmaster General John A. Gronouski and Public Information Officer Mrs. Lee Frances Bowler. The Postmaster General addressing the Democratic - Farmer Labor Party and PIO's address at dedication of P.O building in Osceola, Missouri.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Speeches
Folder number:	03-01-16
Subject(s):	Speeches ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	1968 Senate Appropriation Hearings
Date:	05/07/1968
Description:	Statements and letters pertaining to improvements and regulations for the Post Office Department at the House Subcommittee0 5/21/1968 and Senate Appropriations Hearings 05/07/1968.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Speeches ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-02-29
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Speeches
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:	2/25-28/69 Story on AMF's - Chicago, Network, K..C.
Date:	03/07/1960
Description:	Material concerning the future and viability of airport Mail Facilities and a copy the Methods Handbook for Transfer Clerks Airport Mail Facilities.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-06-14
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Air mail service ; Post Office Stations & Branches
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	200.8 Stamp Division, Quarters of City Post Office Bldg. New P. O. Dept. Bldg.
Date:	05/01/1913
Description:	On the maintenance of locations occupied by the post office. Various offices and departments looking for space.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	03-06-10
Subject(s):	Administration ; Post Office Buildings
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:	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:	210.3 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:	210.36 Stamps, Postage International Reply International and Domestic Remittance Remittance Coupons
Date:	05/03/1911
Description:	Suggestions from the public regarding substitutes for money orders which they consider costly for small amounts such as First Day Covers. The Post Office Department advises substitutes, small amounts of stamps are too costly.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	04-05-12
Subject(s):	Foreign Mail ; Postal History
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:	210.9 Stamps, Postage Die Proofs of Jan 1946 to
Date:	01/06/1946
Description:	Record of Disbursements of proofs, stamps and booklets. Requests for proofs and Post Office response.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	04-04-08
Subject(s):	Postage Stamp Printing
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:	215.3 Social Security Revenue Stamp
Date:	01/09/1935
Description:	Discussion of the revenue tax - Social Security Tax - on wage earners and the post office duties in this project. Discussion of issuing Social Security Tax stamps to be kept in the wage earners book.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-05-02
Subject(s):	Revenue Stamps
Folder title:	225A Suggestions Stamp Windows & Stamp Agencies Jan. 1937 to
Date:	10/22/1936
Description:	Requests for Philatelic Windows in Post Offices. Report on the condition of the Los Angeles Post Office
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	04-04-07
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Post Office Stations and Branches ; United States Postal Inspection Service
Original source:	Post Office Department
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:	75.26 Envelopes Stamped Precancelled
Date:	07/07/1928
Description:	Correspondence between various postmasters around the country and the Post Office Department concerning precancelled envelopes.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	01-02-03
Subject(s):	Cancellations (Philately)
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	75.5-1 Envelopes, Letter Sheet V-Mail 1942
Date:	02/10/1942
Description:	Correspondence pertaining to the inception, use and inquires about V - mail.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Photographs ; Correspondence
Folder number:	01-02-05
Subject(s):	Army Postal Service ; APO ; V Mail ; Airmail ; Air mail service ; V - Mail
Original source:	Post Office Department War Department
Folder title:	85.23 Exhibition N.Y., Museum of Science and Industry November 1938
Date:	09/30/1937
Description:	National Stamp Show at the Museum of Science and Industry in New York in 1938. The Post Office Department participated.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	04-01-17
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
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:	85.25 National Defense Program Exhibition Train
Date:	06/27/1941
Description:	The itinerary and synopsis of exhibits are included in a letter to the Post Office Department for the first anniversary of the train.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	04-01-14
Subject(s):	Public Relations - Customer Relations ; Exhibitions
Original source:	Thomas Cook and Son Wagons Lets Inc.
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:	A.S.D.A. American Stamp Dealers Ass'n
Date:	10/7/1959
Description:	Materials on ASDA: Specific Material in this file: correspondence for post office staff to speak at the ASDA conference, temporary postal stations.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Photographs
Folder number:	01-06-14
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately)
Folder title:	Air Mail - "Flying Post Office Experiment Horrt Lived"
Date:	10/06/1986
Description:	Linn's Stamp News article about the experiment of processing mail in flight.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	06-05-55
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Air Mail ; Air mail service
Folder title:	Air Mail and Air Taxi (Misc.)
Date:	05/11/1967
Description:	The accident rate of the air taxi used by the Post Office Department for the distribution of mail.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums ; Correspondence
Folder number:	02-01-27
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Air Mail
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:	Alabama
Date:	07/08/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Alabama.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-01
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; Postage Stamp Printing
Folder title:	Alaska
Date:	10/08/1965
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and the Governor of Alaska.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-02
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Ankara, Turkey
Date:	03/27/1961
Description:	The Post Office Department is not able to have a display in the stamp exhibit in Ankara.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-07-04
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Original source:	Information Agency
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:	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:	Argentina Federation of Philatelic Org. Exhibit Oct. 12-22, 1960
Date:	06/23/1960
Description:	Correspondence from Argentina asking the Post Office Department to participate in an Inter American Stamp Exhibition.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-07-03
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	Arizona
Date:	03/30/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Arizona.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-04
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Arkansas
Date:	10/01/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Arkansas.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-03
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Arthur Hecht Manuscript
Date:	04/15/1957
Description:	Manuscript titled The war of 1812 and the Post Office Department, Saint Mary's County
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Manuscripts
Folder number:	05-01-32
Subject(s):	History - Postal
Original source:	Arthur Hecht
Folder title:	Automatic P.O.'s
Date:	02/01/1965
Description:	Information about self-service postal units and automatic sorting equipment. Copy of the Bureau Specialist of February, 1965.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Fact Sheets ; Articles
Folder number:	06-04-14
Subject(s):	Post Office Stations and Branches ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Automation
Folder title:	Blair House
Date:	01/16/1964
Description:	Regarding a Post Office Department display of First Day Covers to be located in Blair House.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	03-01-13
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	Bonn, Germany
Date:	01/24/1961
Description:	The Post Office Department will not have a display in the stamp exhibit in Bonn, Germany.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-07-05
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	British Packets
Date:	05/22/1784
Description:	Copy of a notice used in England about paying for the cost of mail to New York and Halifax as well as a copy of commander flags on various Post Office packet boats.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	06-04-20
Subject(s):	Foreign Mail ; History - Postal
Folder title:	Brooklyn P.O. - Parcel Post Information 1914
Date:	01/14/1914
Description:	Parcel Post information from the Post Office, Brooklyn, New York.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Bulletins
Folder number:	05-07-24
Subject(s):	Parcel Post
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Brussel's Exhibiton
Date:	07/03/1958
Description:	Brussels World Fair display by the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Photographs ; Postal Service News
Folder number:	05-03-35
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	Burr's U. S. Atlas (1839)
Date:	07/10/1839
Description:	The American Atlas, Exhibiting the Post Offices, Post Roads, Rail routes, Canals, and the Physical & Political Divisions of the United States. Parts from a book.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Excerpts
Folder number:	05-03-09
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Original source:	Burr Atlas
Folder title:	CA 151 File 2 of 2
Date:	09/09/1959
Description:	Three copies of the 7/8" x 1 1/2" and four copies of the 2" x 3 3/8", this size was used to send to the media. Four copies of a photograph of this the stamp design on thick paper and two copies of a photograph of the stamp on photographic paper. One copy of a photograph of the Boy Scout badge used in the design. Eight photographs of scenes at a ceremony with Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts and with the Director of Posts, Earl F. Unruh, showing a Cub Scout a sheet of the stamps. Correspondence and memoranda concerning the design, issue and first day activities for this Canal Zone number 151. Letter from the United States Post Office Department asking for 50 first day covers to be used to give to officials attending the United States number 1145 first day ceremonies in Washington, D. C. Newspaper clippings and articles about this stamp.
Collection:	Panama
Scott Number(s):	Panama Canal Zone 151
Includes:	Photographs ; Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Articles
Folder number:	30-03-023
Subject(s):	Design ; First Day of Issue ; Boy Scouts
Folder title:	Calcutta, India
Date:	08/05/1960
Description:	Correspondence concerning shipping the Champions of Liberty series to Calcutta and return to the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	05-02-02
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	California
Date:	09/30/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and the residents of California.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-05
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Canal Zone Miscellaneous (Prime File for Disbursement)
Date:	08/15/1979
Description:	Press Release announcing the Last Day of Operation cancellation of 09/30/1979. List of stamps to be placed on philatelic special sale. Photograph of the Balboa Post Office
Collection:	Panama
Includes:	Press Releases ; Lists ; Photographs
Folder number:	30-03-107
Subject(s):	Cancellations ; Post Office
Folder title:	Canal Zone SNAFU: antartica (Byrd Expedition) & SS Jacob Ruppert
Date:	11/01/1933
Description:	Correspondence concerning the procedures for sending mail to Antarctica for cancellation at Little America. Acknowledgement of the authorization for the mail clerk aboard the S. S. Jacob Rupert who was specially commissioned a postal clerk for the operation of the Little America post office. Correspondence concerning the loss of mail meant to be sent to Valpariso, Chile to be loaded on the S. S. Jacob Rupert.
Collection:	Panama
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	30-03-126
Subject(s):	Byrd ; Little America ; Antartica
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:	Christmas - 1967
Date:	09/19/1967
Description:	Postal issues for Christmas 1967. Releases include an approximate total of mail handled during the holiday season 9.7 billion pieces. A report of his tour from the Washington D.C. Post Office. Dealing with the fire at post office annex in New York City and harsh weather that has been a factor in some parts of the country causing "slow" delivery of the mail.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Bulletins ; Memorandums ; Information Sheets
Folder number:	02-03-03
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Christmas - 1968
Date:	10/15/1968
Description:	Reports concerning post office issues during the Christmas season of 1968. The final report covers areas of Mail Volume, Manpower, Productivity, Logistics, Pacific Military Mail, Letter Mail, City Delivery.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Reports ; Guides ; Brochures ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-03-04
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Civil War postal History
Date:	01/01/1960
Description:	A research paper pertaining to mail delivery to the US. Navy during the US. Civil War 1861 - 1865
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Research Papers
Folder number:	01-02-14
Subject(s):	History - Postal ; United States Navy - Postal Service ; Postal Service
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:	Colorado
Date:	04/15/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Colorado.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-06
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Connecticut
Date:	05/21/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Connecticut.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-07
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
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:	Cut Bank, Montana & Shelby, Montana
Date:	02/27/1941
Description:	Correspondence from Cut Bank and Shelby Montana regarding the Post Office Department's request for views of local places of interest.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	06-05-34
Subject(s):	Cachets
Original source:	Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
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 Trucks (Electric Vehicles)
Date:	03/14/1967
Description:	Statement of Dr. Leo S. Packer Assistant Postmaster General Bureau of Research and Engineering United States Post Office Department before the Senate Committees on Commerce and Public Works.
Collection:	Panama
Includes:	Publications
Folder number:	34-04-012
Subject(s):	Equipment ; Congress
Folder title:	CZ8 120-135, C15-20
Date:	03/10/1938
Description:	List of stamps sold and destroyed during 1939. Memorandum providing information and design details of the Canal Zone Anniversary stamp issues, Scott 120-135 and C15-20. Correspondence and newspaper clippings about the issue, sale and destruction of these stamps. Copies of forms used by the Canal Zone Post Office. Copies of first day of issue cancellations.
Collection:	Panama
Scott Number(s):	Panama Canal Zone 8 ; Panama Canal Zone 120 ; Pana
Includes:	Correspondence ; Lists ; Forms ; Articles ; Memorandums
Folder number:	30-03-009
Subject(s):	Cancellations ; First Day of Issue ; Design
Folder title:	Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine "The Post Office of the Revolutionary War", J. C. Fitzpatrick.
Date:	10/01/1922
Description:	A magazine article pertaining to the Post Office during the American Revolutionary War.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	01-02-11
Subject(s):	History - Postal
Original source:	Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine
Folder title:	Deep Freeze
Date:	08/02/1957
Description:	Material regarding First Day Covers during the U. S. Navy's Operation Deep Freeze in Antarctica as a Department of Defense Project.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Articles
Folder number:	03-06-11
Subject(s):	Covers (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; United States Navy - Postal Service
Folder title:	Deep Freeze
Date:	09/12/1956
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and individuals on philatelic matters concerning Operation Deep Freeze.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	03-06-13
Subject(s):	Covers (Philately) ; United States Navy - Postal Service
Folder title:	Deep Freeze 1969 - 1970
Date:	01/01/1969
Description:	Operation Deep Freeze press releases regarding First Day Covers during the United States Navy's Operation Deep Freeze in Antarctica as a Department of Defense Project.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases
Folder number:	03-06-12
Subject(s):	Covers (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; United States Navy - Postal Service
Original source:	United States Naval Support Force
Folder title:	Delaware
Date:	05/06/1955
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Delaware.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-08
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Dept Commerce
Date:	11/09/1961
Description:	Post Office Department and Commerce Department communications regarding posters to be displayed on mail trucks.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	03-01-10
Subject(s):	Posters ; Administration
Folder title:	Dept Defense
Date:	03/14/1961
Description:	Post Office Department and Department of Defense correspondence primarily on putting up Armed Services posters in Post Offices.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Photographs
Folder number:	03-01-25
Subject(s):	Posters
Folder title:	Dist Columbia
Date:	06/08/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of D.C.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-09
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Division of Philately 1954 to 1962
Date:	12/20/1954
Description:	Correspondence and printed material on all phases of philately being handled by the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Memorandums
Folder number:	04-01-09
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Division of Philately 1961 to 1972
Date:	07/07/1961
Description:	Correspondence and printed material on all phases of philately being handled by the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases
Folder number:	04-01-10
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Exhibition Room
Date:	06/03/1937
Description:	Material regarding establishing the exhibition room of the Post Office Department and the Smithsonian opening a new museum that will include stamps.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Photographs
Folder number:	04-07-09
Subject(s):	Postal Museums ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Smithsonian Institution
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 1968-9
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 1969-70
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 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:	Exhibits 1965
Date:	08/12/1964
Description:	Organizations asking the Post Office Department to supply a show cancellation to be used for their exhibitions.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	04-02-15
Subject(s):	Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting ; Cancelling Machines
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:	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:	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:	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:	Finance - Atlanta - IBM - 1963
Date:	07/18/1963
Description:	Material on the data processing (IBM 1401) unveiling ceremony in the Atlanta Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles ; Photographs ; Press Releases
Folder number:	01-07-18
Subject(s):	Automation ; Post Office - Stations and Branches ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Finance - NAPS - Atlantic City, N. J. 6/6/64
Date:	06/07/1964
Description:	Material concerning the National Association of Postal Supervisors. The speech deals with various aspects of the current state of affairs within the Post Office Department, including a pay raise at the suggestion of President Johnson.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Itineraries ; Speeches ; Articles ; Correspondence
Folder number:	01-07-17
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Employees ; Speeches ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Finance 7 Bureau of Budget Reports & Senate Hearings
Date:	04/18/1967
Description:	The Post Office Department's position on the following: First Class Mail, Air mail, 2nd Class, U.S. Post Office Department Appropriation request to Senate fiscal year 1967.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums ; Correspondence ; Reports ; Statements
Folder number:	02-03-27
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation ;
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Finance Budget 1963-1964-1965
Date:	01/28/1963
Description:	Financial information on the Post Office Department: Digest of the Congressional record 01/21/1964, Comptroller General of the United States, 1966 budget preparation. Excerpts from the House Appropriations Committee.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Congressional Records ; Financial Data
Folder number:	02-03-32
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Administration
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Finance Mackinac Island, Mich. 6/1/64
Date:	06/01/1964
Description:	Materials pertaining to National league of Postmasters In Mackinac, Michigan: A speech made by Ralph W. Nicholson. The speech deals with various aspects of the current state of affairs within the Post Office Department, including a pay raise at the suggestion of President Johnson.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Speeches
Folder number:	01-07-15
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Post Masters ; Postal Service - Employees ; Speeches
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Finance NAPUS - Boise, Idaho 6/18/64
Date:	06/18/1964
Description:	Material concerning the National Association of Postmasters in Boise, Idaho. The speech deals with various aspects of the current state of affairs within the Post Office Department, including a pay raise at the suggestion of President Johnson.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles ; Speeches ; Correspondence
Folder number:	01-07-16
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Post Masters ; Postal Service - Employees ; Speeches
Original source:	Post Office Department Idaho Daily Statesman
Folder title:	Finance Springfield, Ill. 3/9/64
Date:	04/26/1962
Description:	This file contains a memorandum from 1964, about the problem of dog bites; an endorsement for a pay raise for postal employees and remarks by John A. Gronouski dedication of the New York World's Fair Post Office.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Itineraries ; Speeches ; Press Releases
Folder number:	01-07-13
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Customer Relations
Folder title:	FL - Presses (Plate Blocks)
Description:	Several copies of an undated letter by the Philatelic Affairs Division Manager explaining that the Post Office Department cannot provide a definition of a plate block and detailing how printing plates are used on each type of press.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-05-08
Subject(s):	Postage Stamp Printing ; Stamp Collecting (Philately)
Original source:	Post Office Department
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:	Flint Post Office
Date:	10/23/1958
Description:	Information relating to the dedication ceremony for the Flint, Michigan Post Office.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Floor Plans ; Articles
Folder number:	02-06-03
Subject(s):	Post Office Buildings ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Florida
Date:	04/13/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Florida
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-10
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Foreign - 1966
Date:	11/19/1965
Description:	Many foreign countries writing to ask our Post Office Department to enter an exhibit that is to be held in their country.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-07-10
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
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 Exhibits - General 1
Date:	04/24/1963
Description:	Various Countries asking the United States Post Office Department to participate in stamp exhibits in their country.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Photographs
Folder number:	05-07-07
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	Foreign Exhibits - General 2
Date:	06/18/1962
Description:	Various Countries asking the United States Post Office Department to participate in stamp exhibits in their country.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Photographs
Folder number:	05-07-08
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	Gen. Counsel 1 General Correspondence 1961-67
Date:	04/29/1961
Description:	Miscellaneous correspondence of the General Counsel for the Post Office Department. Some examples include: A biographical sketch of Tim James May, request for the copy of the 1918 report of the Postmaster General. Legislative highlights, franking, "Taper" bill, Itineraries. proposal for story in Machinist Magazine.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Biographies ; Correspondence
Folder number:	02-03-12
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Employees
Original source:	Post Office Department
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:	General History - U. S. P. O. D and Postal Development All Periods All Phases
Date:	05/04/1881
Description:	History of Post Office and mail service in Colonial and U.S. times.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Articles ; Correspondence
Folder number:	03-03-11
Subject(s):	History - Postal ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Georgia
Date:	07/16/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Georgia.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-11
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Gov't Printing Office and Supt. of Documents
Date:	12/11/1953
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and the public on printed matter ordered and not received or received damaged.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-01-06
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Folder title:	Gov't, Depts (Com., Int, Labor, State, HEW)
Date:	04/12/1947
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and Government Departments and individuals requesting new issues or acknowledging new issues.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-01-01
Subject(s):	Postage stamp design
Folder title:	Grand Rapids
Date:	05/13/1960
Description:	Material concerning the fully mechanized post office in downtown Grand Rapids, MI.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-06-01
Subject(s):	Post Office Stations & Branches ; Automation ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Guam
Date:	03/04/1965
Description:	Correspondence from the Post Office Department and Mr. Noylan of the Guam Legislature.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-12
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Hamburg, Germany
Date:	11/05/1958
Description:	Correspondence concerning the Post Office Department display at Interposta 1959.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-02-12
Subject(s):	Exhibitons
Folder title:	Handstamps (Philately)
Date:	04/01/1881
Description:	Copies of hand stamp impressions used by the Post Office Department. Includes some fancy cancels.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Examples
Folder number:	03-04-05
Subject(s):	Cancellations (Philately)
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Hawaii
Date:	02/21/1955
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and Mr. McConnell, a citizen of Hawaii.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-13
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
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 the Post Office
Date:	04/01/1965
Description:	A press release detailing the history of the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases
Folder number:	02-05-26
Subject(s):	Public Relations (Press Releases) ; History - Postal
Folder title:	HPO and RPO Covers
Date:	07/07/1960
Description:	Correspondence on the last and first day cancellations of Highway Post Offices and Railroad Mail Service.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	03-04-13
Subject(s):	Highway Postal Service ; Railroad Mail Service
Folder title:	Idaho
Date:	11/23/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Idaho.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-14
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Illinois
Date:	03/31/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Illinois.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-15
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Illinois
Date:	08/25/1904
Description:	Articles discussing the opening of the Pneumatic Mail Tubes, mail boxes on sidewalks and history of the Post Office Department in Chicago.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	05-07-25
Subject(s):	Pneumatic Machinery ; Mail Service
Original source:	Chicago Tribune
Folder title:	Inauguration
Date:	11/22/1964
Description:	Post Office Department Press Release regarding "Inauguration Day" cancellation.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases
Folder number:	03-02-12
Subject(s):	Cancellations (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Indiana
Date:	06/04/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Indiana.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-17
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Inspectors 1 General Correspondence 1966-67
Date:	02/09/1961
Description:	General correspondence of postal inspectors. Some examples from this file include: a statement describing the duties of the Postal Inspection Service. Letter about concerns at the Rockland Post Office Department (New York).
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Photographs
Folder number:	02-03-13
Subject(s):	United States Postal Inspection Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Persons
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Inter - Office Memos 3.1.7
Date:	04/13/1961
Description:	Memoranda among post office staff, dealing with a wide range of topics.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums
Folder number:	01-07-06
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Iowa
Date:	04/12/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Iowa.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-16
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Johannesburg International Philatelic - May 1960 (May30-June 4)
Date:	07/21/1959
Description:	Correspondence regarding the Post Office Department display at UNIPEX.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-02-11
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	Kansas
Date:	05/31/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Kansas.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-18
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Kentucky
Date:	07/02/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Kentucky.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-19
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Labor Relations/Conditions POD
Date:	04/03/1900
Description:	A letter explaining why black postal employees from Union Station are protesting. A letter from the Chicago Post Office asking about the government's policy of an eight hour work day.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Fact Sheets
Folder number:	01-02-36
Subject(s):	Postal Employees ; Collective labor agreements-Postal service
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:	Legislation
Date:	12/9/1889
Description:	Copies from the 51st and 85th congressional sessions pertaining Post Office Department legislation.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Legislation
Folder number:	01-02-38
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation
Original source:	United States Congress
Folder title:	Library
Date:	04/01/1960 - 10/01/1963
Description:	Primarily acquisition forms and listings of the Post Office Department Library.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Lists
Folder number:	02-01-04
Subject(s):	Administration
Folder title:	London Exhibition Sept. 18-26, 1970
Date:	04/16/1970
Description:	Correspondence concerning the Post Office Department participation at PHYLYMPIA. Many requests for a show souvenir card.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases
Folder number:	05-02-14
Subject(s):	Exhibitions ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Louisiana
Date:	09/22/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Louisiana.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-20
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Mail Bags, Pouches, Boxes (For Transit) and Misc, Containers
Date:	04/06/1943
Description:	Memorandum pertaining to a Post Office delivery box found in storage. The memorandum gives a brief history of the use of the boxes.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums
Folder number:	01-02-29
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Folder title:	Maine
Date:	05/10/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Maine.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-21
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Malta Exhibit
Date:	03/01/1969
Description:	The Post Office Department will be happy to participate in the Malta Philatelic exhibit.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Brochures ; Correspondence
Folder number:	05-07-06
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Original source:	Post Office Department Department of State
Folder title:	Maritime Day - Posters
Date:	03/07/1960
Description:	Sixth Annual National Maritime Poster Contest and the Post Office Department's part in it.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases
Folder number:	03-01-17
Subject(s):	Posters ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Maryland
Date:	05/19/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Maryland.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-22
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Maryland
Date:	01/29/1967
Description:	The amount of postal mail delivered in the Baltimore in 1867 and 1868.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	05-07-26
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Original source:	Sun Magazine
Folder title:	Massachusetts
Date:	06/07/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Massachusetts.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-23
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Maximum Cards
Date:	04/17/1952
Description:	Post Office Department creates maximum cards which are larger than post cards. A postage stamp of the same image is affixed to the picture side and cancelled by the post office. It is not sent by the mail.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	02-01-05
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately)
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:	Michigan
Date:	06/04/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Michigan.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-24
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Military Mail Service - Civil War, Union Army
Date:	01/01/1981
Description:	Military mail service during the Civil War for the Union Army.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	05-06-32
Subject(s):	United States Army - Postal Service ; History - Postal
Folder title:	Military Transportation 3.1.5
Date:	07/23/1969
Description:	A memorandum giving the Post Office Department Staff instructions on how to obtain the use of Air Force aircraft, confidential memorandum from the White House, several copies of certificates of acceptance of liability forms.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums ; Certification of Liability
Folder number:	01-07-05
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Transportation
Folder title:	Minnesota
Date:	08/30/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Minnesota.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-25
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
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:	Mississippi
Date:	10/22/1955
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Mississippi.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-26
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Missouri
Date:	05/10/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Missouri.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-27
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Montana
Date:	08/29/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Montana.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-28
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Moon Landing Exhibit
Date:	01/20/1970
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and members of Congress, organizations and the public.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	05-05-19
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	Moon, Man and Mail Brochures
Date:	09/10/1970
Description:	President of the Space Topics study group requesting free copies of a post office publication "Moon and Man and Mail." Not made for general distribution.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	03-02-28
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately)
Folder title:	Moscow Exhibit
Date:	05/05/1959
Description:	Correspondence concerning the exhibit at the Moscow Exhibition including discussion of displaying a highway post office.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-02-08
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	Nebraska
Date:	06/30/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Nebraska.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-29
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Nevada
Date:	03/15/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Nevada.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-30
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	New Hampshire
Date:	07/08/1955
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of New Hampshire.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-31
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	New Jersey
Date:	01/05/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of New Jersey.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-32
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	New Jersey
Date:	01/01/1967
Description:	Batsto Citizens Gazette Article of Fall of 1967: "Batsto Post Office Remodeled." It is a postal museum and working post office.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	05-07-27
Subject(s):	Postal Museums
Original source:	Batsto Citizens Gazette
Folder title:	New Mexico
Date:	03/24/1955
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of New Mexico.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-33
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Printing ; United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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:	North Carolina
Date:	04/09/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of North Carolina.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-34
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	North Dakota
Date:	04/08/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of North Dakota.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-35
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
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:	Ohio
Date:	02/17/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Ohio.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-36
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Oklahoma
Date:	08/13/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Oklahoma.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-37
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Operations - Metro 3.1.9
Date:	10/31/1958
Description:	Materials on operational issues dealing with the following issues: Construction of mechanized post office department in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Methods handbook: Distribution Guides System, A bill from the 86th Congress.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Maps ; Guidebooks
Folder number:	01-07-08
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Administration ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Operations 3 Texarkana, Texas
Date:	05/14/1965
Description:	Materials on Texarkana, Texas post office. Specifically related to the effect on postal employees with the termination on the railway mail by the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-03-22
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Railway Mail Service
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Operations, Bureau Of
Date:	05/21/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and the public on a variety of questions and the every day running of the postal service.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-01-10
Subject(s):	Administration ; Postal Service
Folder title:	Oregon
Date:	07/26/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Oregon.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-38
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	P. 1. Assoc. Direct Mail Davit. Assoc.
Date:	03/13/1964
Description:	Some of the topics covered by the DMAA are the following: the use of the zip code, postal service performance, an agreement between the agency for International Development and the Post Office Department, mail classification and rates.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Newsletters
Folder number:	02-02-06
Subject(s):	Postal Rates ; Zip Code
Folder title:	P. 1. Assoc. Rural Carrier Assoc.
Date:	03/20/1965
Description:	Speeches by various Postmasters at different conventions. Some of the conventions are: New Orleans, Louisiana, Pittsburgh, PA, Waco Texas. A document written in response to inquires about a proposal to permit the Post Office Department to provide Rural Letter Carriers with government owned or leased automobiles.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Speeches ; Fact Sheets ; Press Releases
Folder number:	02-02-09
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Administration
Original source:	Post Office Department National Rural Letter Carriers Association
Folder title:	P. 1. Events Special Pony Express Runs, Airline and Rail Runs
Description:	Correspondence requesting a re-enactment of the Pony Express. Pony Express routes that were requested to re-enacted were: Wausau, Nebraska to Yanton, South Dakota; Wasua, Nebraska to Pierce, Nebraska, Canaan, Indiana to Madison, Dodge to Howelle, Nebraska. Also requests from reporters to board and ride a railway post office. Approval and denial correspondence letters for the above requests are also contained in this file.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-02-10
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Railway Mail Service
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	P. 1. History "History of Air Trans. Of Mail"
Date:	05/02/1963
Description:	Materials depicting and describing the history of Air Mail in the Post Office Department. Some examples of material include the following: Directory of Publications, Air Transportation, Transportation of Mail by Air, facts and figures lists for topics on Air Mail history. Postal policy on mail matters vs. those of the Air Transportation Association.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles ; Correspondence ; Brochures ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-02-17
Subject(s):	Air mail service ; History - Postal ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	P. 1. History Muleback Routes
Date:	06/03/1966
Description:	Requests and stories about Star Routes that were serviced by horse or mule in various parts of the country.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	02-02-12
Subject(s):	Star Routes ; History - Postal
Folder title:	P. 1. History Public Information Off
Description:	This pamphlet issued by the Public Information Department of the Post Office Department contains information on the progress of the Zip Code, the Mechanization Story, and other issues.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Pamphlets
Folder number:	02-02-13
Subject(s):	Public Relations - Customer Relations ; Zip Code ; Automation
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	P. 1. History Railroads
Date:	01/08/1967
Description:	Newspaper articles depicting the history of the railroad and its connection with the Post Office Department, much of the material is in relation to the elimination of railway mail.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	02-02-21
Subject(s):	Railway Mail Service ; History - Postal
Original source:	Milwaukee Journal St. Paul Pioneer Press
Folder title:	P. 1. History Reorganization & Regulations
Date:	10/04/1961
Description:	A press release dated 01/21/1962 announcing a major reorganization of the Post Office Department's 15 regional offices to strengthen field operations and improve service. Some topics mentioned in the release include: the operating functions of each region will be divided in two divisions; postal systems and local services; transfer of supervision of Puerto Rico and US. Virgin Islands from Atlanta to New York. The release of 10/04/1961 deals with congressional franking issues.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases
Folder number:	02-02-16
Subject(s):	Public Relations - Press Releases ; Administration
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	P. O. D. Emblem
Date:	02/01/1962
Description:	Correspondence from a U. S. Navy postal clerk asking for a copy of the Post Office Department Emblem.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-01-32
Subject(s):	Public Relations - Customer Relations
Folder title:	P.1. Assoc. Congressional Record
Date:	10/17/1961
Description:	Material from the Congressional Record pertaining to postmaster nominations, postmaster revenue received by railroads, removal of President Eisenhower plaques for President Kennedy plaques in post office buildings, adjusting of postal rates.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Congressional Records
Folder number:	02-02-05
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Postal Rates ; Administration
Folder title:	P.1. Congressional Letters 1967-1968
Date:	05/10/1966
Description:	Congressional letters - queries regarding the Post Office Department service of parcels to soldiers in Vietnam and the curtailing of the railway service.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	01-07-23
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Railway Mail Service
Original source:	Post Office Department Congress
Folder title:	P.1. Freedom of Information Act
Date:	09/11/1967
Description:	Material referring to the Freedom of Information Act and how it applies to the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums ; Articles
Folder number:	01-07-31
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation
Folder title:	P.1. History Fact Sheets 3.1.25
Description:	Materials on postal information fact sheets. Some of the material in this file are Organizational charts, and fiscal year fact sheet from 7/1/1959 to 6/30/1960; 7/1/1961 to 6/30/1965, 7/2/1965 to 6/30/1968; and accomplishments of the Post Office Department 1961 to 1963: Postal rate reform, more efficient mail handling, four hour business mail service, mail service to Alaska, pay reform, better mail law enforcement,
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Reports ; Fact Sheets ; Fiscal Statements
Folder number:	01-07-24
Subject(s):	Air mail service ; Postal Rates ; Postal Service - Employees
Folder title:	P.1. History Policy Guides (POD) 3.1.21
Date:	05/23/1961
Description:	The policy guideline is a resume of the major post office department policies adopted since the current Postal Administration took office in January of 1961. Some of the major topics include: Obscenity in the mail, Postal rate increase bill, 44 hour week limitations, and code of ethics.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Guides
Folder number:	01-07-20
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Postal Rates ; Postal Service - Employees
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	P.1. History Post Office Department
Date:	04/18/1965
Description:	Information of Post Office Department historical interest for the period noted above.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Publications
Folder number:	02-05-07
Subject(s):	History - Postal ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	P.1. Position Papers (Backup) 1961
Date:	03/03/1967
Description:	A series of position papers dealing with service issues. Some specific issues - positions in this file are: Discontinuance of Railway Post Office Service, penalties for mail delays caused by transportation failure, Priority Mail Program, mechanization, international rates, stamp tagging and airlift.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Position Papers ; Memorandums
Folder number:	01-07-02
Subject(s):	Postal Rates
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	P.1. Post Office Dept. Gen. Corres. 1968
Date:	01/24/1967
Description:	Correspondence includes requests for information for educational purposes, zip code system, history of air mail.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	01-07-36
Subject(s):	Administration ; Zip Code ; Air Mail Service
Folder title:	P.1. Press Queries 1967
Date:	11/02/1965
Description:	Correspondence pertaining to interview requests to the Post Office Department from various media: US News & World Report, Cleveland Plain Dealer Newspaper, Eastern Airlines.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-02-01
Subject(s):	Public Relations - Customer Relations ; Postal Service - Employees
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	P.1. Press Queries 1968
Date:	12/29/1967
Description:	Letters pertaining to interview requests to the Post Office Department from various media: Aviation Daily, Aviation week and Space Technology, New York Times, American Newspaper and Magazine Publisher's Association.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-02-02
Subject(s):	Public Relations - Customer Relations ; Postal Service - Employees
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	P.O. DEPT. News Kit - Durham, N. C.
Date:	01/15/1965
Description:	Vertical Improved Mail Service News Kit. Talk by Assistant Postmaster General regarding installation of a speed mail delivery service to be installed in a new building in Durham North Carolina.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases
Folder number:	05-05-04
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	P.O. DEPT. News Kit of 5/19/66
Date:	05/19/1966
Description:	Round-the-clock self-service postal units placed in 58 cities to improve postal service.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases
Folder number:	05-05-06
Subject(s):	Post Office Stations and Branches ; Public Relations - Press Releases
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:	Parcel Post - Hearings
Date:	01/27/1966
Description:	Discussion of the Parcel Post Reform Act by Senate committee and President and Post Office Department. Congressional testimony.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-01-19
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postal Service - Law and Legislation
Folder title:	Peace Corps
Date:	11/06/1961
Description:	Post Office Department involvement in the Peace Corps process.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Printed Materials
Folder number:	03-01-23
Subject(s):	Posters ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Pennsylvania
Date:	01/04/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Pennsylvania.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-39
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Personnel 4 Univ. of Okla. Contract 6/16/66
Date:	05/20/1966
Description:	Post Office Department training program at the University of Oklahoma 1966: a press release form, press release from University of Oklahoma, addresses of trainee's, Annual Report of United States Post Office in Oklahoma City.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Photographs ; Correspondence ; Press Releases
Folder number:	02-03-16
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department University of Oklahoma
Folder title:	Personnel 6 New Contracts Employee Unions
Date:	03/20/1963
Description:	Information on new contracts with the U.S. Post Office Department and various labor unions. The Unions include the following: United Federation of Postal Clerks, AFL-CIO, The National Association of Letter Carriers, The National Rural Letter Carriers' Association, The National Association of Post Office and General Services Maintenance Employees, The National Federation of Post Office Motor Vehicle Employees, and the National Association of Special Delivery Messengers. In addition there is a copy of the Digest of the Congressional Record for Wednesday , 07/28/1965.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Photographs
Folder number:	02-03-17
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postal Service - Law and Legislation
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 Windows
Date:	05/16/1972
Description:	Correspondence concerning operation of philatelic windows in post offices.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-06-08
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately)
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Philippines
Date:	09/02/1965
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of the Philippines.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	04-03-10
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	PMG1 Proposed Non-Profit Corp. 4/3/67
Date:	11/23/1966
Description:	Papers concerning converting Post Office Department into a non-profit corporation. Report to British Parliament "Reorganisation of the Post Office, 1967. Executive Order of April 8, 1967 establishing the President's Commission On Postal Organization.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Articles ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-06-05
Subject(s):	Administration ; Postal Service - History ; Public Relations - Press Releases)
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	PMG's Offices, Departmental Bldg
Description:	This fact sheet gives a history and description of the Postmaster General's Offices, Departmental Building, located at 12th and Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. Washington, D.C.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Fact Sheets
Folder number:	01-07-25
Subject(s):	Post Office Buildings
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	POD Forms Relating to Contract Mail
Date:	10/26/1926
Description:	Advertisement to be posted in post offices of the locations where the carriers are needed. Star Route Proposal and Oath forms.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Forms ; Advertisements
Folder number:	05-05-17
Subject(s):	Star Routes ; Rural Free Delivery
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	POD Increasing Revenue
Date:	01/01/1973
Description:	Projected plans to increase revenue in the Post Office Department. The discussion of stamp related saleable items.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Operating Program
Folder number:	03-02-05
Subject(s):	Administration ; Stamp Collecting (Philately)
Original source:	Post Office Department Philatelic Affairs Division
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 Department Records 1938/39
Description:	Records of the Post Office Department Bureau of the 2nd Assistant Postmaster General Division of the Air Mail Service 1938 and 1939. A list of records relating to National Air Mail week, May 15-21, 1938.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Lists
Folder number:	01-01-02
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:	Post Office Dept. (General Info.)
Description:	Photo of a print of the location of the third post office plus descriptive information.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Photographs
Folder number:	05-07-22
Subject(s):	Post Office Buildings
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Post Office Dept. Speakers at Shows
Date:	01/25/1962
Description:	Correspondence pertaining to postal employees and others who are associated with the postal service that will be guest speakers for stamp exhibitions. Most of the letters are confirmations of speaking engagements, and meeting with organizers to confirm topics of discussion.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Floor Plans
Folder number:	01-03-08
Subject(s):	Exhibitions ; Postal Service - Employees ; Speeches
Folder title:	Postal Executives
Date:	04/01/1965
Description:	Listing of Post Office Department executives and list of titles and addresses of Postal Employee Organizations.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Lists
Folder number:	03-01-18
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Employees ; Persons
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Postal History - Woolfolk Stage Lines Bowling Green, VA
Description:	Listing of the source of papers of Woolfolk Company at the College of William and Mary dated 1775 - 1893. A report of the Select Committee to investigate the affairs of the Post Office Department, March 3, 1821. An article in "Virginia Cavalcade", 1977 , about the Woolfolk's stage coach line. Various papers regarding the Woolfolk family.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Lists ; Articles
Folder number:	05-01-15
Subject(s):	History - Postal
Folder title:	Postal Rate - Pay News Kit
Date:	10/17/63
Description:	Information about increasing the postage rate and Post Office Department employee's salaries.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases
Folder number:	05-05-03
Subject(s):	Postal Rates ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postal Service - Employees
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Postmasters News Kit
Date:	08/19/1962
Description:	The Post Office Department is making available government publications at a small cost, regarding tips and purchasing and family budget problems.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases
Folder number:	05-05-10
Subject(s):	Public Relations - Customer Relations
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:	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:	Precancels
Date:	05/20/1954
Description:	Letters to the Post Office Department regarding precancel stamps.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases
Folder number:	05-05-13
Subject(s):	Cancellations (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Project Gateway
Date:	08/26/1959
Description:	This file contains a speech announcing of project Gateway and other automation and modernization plans. A List of display items showing the latest development of automation and modernization in the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Speeches ; Photographs
Folder number:	01-07-27
Subject(s):	Automation ; Speeches ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Public Service Awards 3.1.23
Description:	Several blank Post Office Department Public Service Awards certificates.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Award Certificates
Folder number:	01-07-22
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Employees
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Rate Changes (Listing Effective Dates)
Date:	10/18/1962
Description:	Correspondence questioning rate changes and Post Office Department press release regarding changes.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Postal Bulletins ; Correspondence
Folder number:	03-02-46
Subject(s):	Postal Rates ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Reading File - January and February 1968
Date:	01/31/1968
Description:	Letters and reports on various aspects of the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-03-06
Subject(s):	Administration
Folder title:	Reading File - July and August 1968
Date:	07/01/1968
Description:	Letters and reports on various aspects of the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-03-09
Subject(s):	Administration
Folder title:	Reading File - March and April 1968
Date:	03/06/1968
Description:	Post Office Department miscellaneous material for January and February, 1968. Material includes: statement concerning Mr. Hartigan's activities after leaving the Post Office Department after seven years of service. Several copies of rough drafts (letters). Biographical sketch of Frederick E. Bartus, Assistant Postmaster General Bureau of Transportation.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Reports ; Correspondence
Folder number:	02-03-07
Subject(s):	Administration ; Persons
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Recycled Paper
Date:	08/25/1971
Description:	Correspondence dealing with the issue of using recycled paper by the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	01-07-35
Subject(s):	Administration
Folder title:	Regional Handling of P. I. Materials
Date:	05/13/1969
Description:	Letters indicating individuals allowed to handle Public Information from the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-02-26
Subject(s):	Public Relations
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Release - History of Air Mail 4/17/69
Date:	04/17/1969
Description:	Copies of a Post Office Department press release with a brief history of air transportation of mail.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases
Folder number:	02-01-21
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Air Mail ; Public Relations - Press Relations
Original source:	Post Office Department
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:	RFD
Date:	06/09/1904
Description:	Regulations for Rural Free Delivery service and carriers' equipment furnished by the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Lists
Folder number:	03-04-04
Subject(s):	Rural Free Delivery
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Rhode Island
Date:	08/24/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Rhode Island.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-40
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Riots
Date:	05/07/1968
Description:	Correspondence pertaining to delays and mail stoppage due to Post Office buildings being attacked during riots in the following cities: Washington D.C., Silver Spring, MD, and Memphis, TN among others..
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Memorandums
Folder number:	02-02-28
Subject(s):	Post Office Stations & Branches ; Postal Service
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	S.A.C. - Dr. William Beaumont
Date:	02/20/1973
Description:	Letters urging the Post Office Department to issue a commemorative stamp to honor Dr. William Beaumont on the 75th anniversary of the publication of the American Journal of Physiology.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	06-02-31
Subject(s):	Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	S.A.C. - National Music Week
Date:	02/07/1973
Description:	Information urging the Post Office Department to issue a commemorative stamp to honor the National Federation of Music Clubs.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Brochures
Folder number:	06-02-32
Subject(s):	Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee
Original source:	National Federation of Music Clubs
Folder title:	Scandinavian Airlines - 1954/55
Date:	05/28/1954
Description:	Correspondence concerning the Post Office Department non-assignment of foreign air mail route numbers to air services operated by carriers of other countries.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-05-26
Subject(s):	Air Mail Routes ; Air mail service
Folder title:	Senate
Date:	04/27/1949
Description:	Letters responding to Senators requests or questions about various aspects of the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-04-15
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation
Original source:	Post Office Department Senate
Folder title:	Smithsonian Info
Date:	07/11/1957
Description:	Information exchanged between the Post Office Department and the Smithsonian regarding stamps.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles ; Press Releases
Folder number:	05-03-36
Subject(s):	Postal Museums ; Smithsonian Institution ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department Smithsonian Institution
Folder title:	South Carolina
Date:	01/11/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of South Carolina.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-41
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	South Dakota
Date:	08/28/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of South Dakota.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-42
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Stamp Collecting
Date:	01/13/1949
Description:	Various notices of issuances concerning stamp catalogs and albums. as well as foreign and U.S. stamp releases.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Memorandums ; Articles
Folder number:	03-03-24
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Smithsonian Institution
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 - 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:	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 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:	Tennesee
Date:	01/26/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Tennessee.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-43
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Texas
Date:	01/12/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Texas.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-44
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	The National Philatelic Museum, Philadelphia, PA #2
Description:	File folder with pencil notes related to the possible acquisition of the museum by the Post Office Department. No papers in the folder.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Folders
Folder number:	02-07-19
Subject(s):	Postal Museums
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	The National Philatelic Museum, Philadelphia, PA. #1
Date:	04/20/1953
Description:	Material related to the possible acquisition of the museum by the Post Office Department
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles ; Photographs
Folder number:	02-07-18
Subject(s):	Postal Museums
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Tokyo, Japan 1960
Date:	06/22/1960
Description:	Correspondence about the Post Office Department preparing materials for the Tokyo Exhibition.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-02-01
Subject(s):	Exhibitions
Folder title:	Trans Reading RR 1963
Date:	02/11/1963
Description:	Information on the Post Office Department dropping its contract with the Reading Railroad in favor of trucks. The Evening News is another featured newspaper covering the story. The contract between the Post Office Department and the Reading Railroad was for $2.1 Million.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Articles ; Correspondence
Folder number:	02-04-11
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Administration
Original source:	Post Office Department Reading Railroad News
Folder title:	Trans 12 Overseas Mail & Viet Nam
Date:	09/17/1964
Description:	Military mail out of the U.S. primarily to Viet Nam - rules, regulations, carriers, storage facilities, deliveries, etc. Copy of Department of the Army Circular 65-1 Assignment of ZIP-APO Codes to APO Addresses.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Press Releases ; Articles
Folder number:	03-01-27
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Trans 13-1 Newspaper Pub. Meeting (2nd and 3rd Class)
Date:	02/12/1968
Description:	At the Newspaper and Magazine Publishers meeting in 1968 there were many complaints about delays in distribution of publications. The Post Office Department reaction is given.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums ; Articles
Folder number:	02-01-24
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Folder title:	Trans 14 Flying Tiger
Date:	04/07/1964
Description:	Post Office Department working with the Civil Aviation Board to lower Latin America and overseas air mail rates in contract to the Flying Tiger Airline that proposed lowing domestic rates.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums ; Articles
Folder number:	02-01-35
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Air Mail ; Postal Rates
Folder title:	Trans 14 Railroads (General)
Date:	09/16/1962
Description:	The decline in railroad mail transportation. Correspondence from the Canada Post Office about a pending railroad strike.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Articles ; Press Releases
Folder number:	03-01-07
Subject(s):	Railway Mail Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	Trans 14.1 News Stories (miscellaneous)
Date:	07/30/1964
Description:	Post Office Department memoranda on the ever declining number of passenger trains used for the transpiration of mail. Correspondence with complain about service.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums ; Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	03-01-01
Subject(s):	Railway Mail Service ; Postal Service
Folder title:	Trans 21 Massachusetts
Date:	03/01/1964
Description:	Information on the Boston area: The swearing in of Owen J. Justin as acting Postmaster of Amesbury Post Office. Photograph of meeting of Postmaster William Hartigan with Pope Paul VI at the Vatican to improve relations with the Vatican and Post Office Department. A route map Of Massachusetts 1963; proposal to use English and Spanish as languages of the Universal Postal Union.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Articles ; Maps ; Photographs
Folder number:	02-04-10
Subject(s):	Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postal Service - Postmasters
Original source:	Post Office Department Revere Journal
Folder title:	Trans Association of American Railroads
Date:	04/02/1968
Description:	Regarding meetings between Post Office Department executives and members of the Association of American Railroads to improve the ever deteriorating railroad mail transportation service.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases
Folder number:	03-01-08
Subject(s):	Railway Mail Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Trans Decline of Passenger Train Service
Date:	01/06/1968
Description:	Post Office Department statistics on the sharp decline of passenger train service and with it mail transportation.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums
Folder number:	02-01-34
Subject(s):	Railway Mail Service
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Trans New Orleans, LA 4/1/65
Date:	03/05/1965
Description:	A statement by John A. Gronouski, before the House Post Office and Civil Service Committee March 11, 1965, remarks by Frederick Bartus concerning the centennial of railway mail. A large amount of material in this file contains information on a Chamber of Commerce Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana attended by William Hartigan in 1965
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Testimonies ; Memorandums ; Correspondence ; Speeches
Folder number:	02-04-09
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Speeches ; Railway Mail Service
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:	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.
Date:	01/01/1949
Description:	Some history of the Universal Postal Union on its 65th anniversary. Also a brochure about the Universal Postal Union distributed in 1960 by the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Photographs ; Brochures ; Translations
Folder number:	05-03-13
Subject(s):	History - Postal
Folder title:	U. S. - Steamship Mail (Ocean & Foreign) Inland Waterways (Domestic)
Date:	01/01/1959
Description:	Manual by the Post Office Department for International Mail, a clipping about "Sea Jug Post" and "Steamboat Technology…..", a seminar talk.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles ; Brochures
Folder number:	06-04-21
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Folder title:	U. S. General Accounting Office
Date:	11/02/1970
Description:	Correspondence from the Post Office Department to the General Accounting Office on issues to improve the Post Office Department accounting procedures.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	02-04-22
Subject(s):	Administration
Folder title:	U. S. Postal Service Policy for Domestic Stamp Shows and philatelic exhibitions
Date:	12/14/1973
Description:	A copy of the Post Office Department policy for domestic stamp shows and Philatelic exhibitions. Copy of a letter to the Secretary of the Greater Toronto Coin and Stamp Exhibitions denying a request for use of the film strip - Stamps in the Making.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Policy Statements
Folder number:	01-01-11
Subject(s):	Exhibitions ; Administration
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	U. S. Posts - 1800 to 1861 (Prior to the Civil War)
Date:	08/18/1802
Description:	Magazine articles and letters pertaining to U. S. Postal Service and employment from 1800 - 1861. Handwritten letter from I. D. Cox 4/14/1859 concerning agents on a mail route in Virginia. (In white archival envelope) ; Articles about historic highways in the United States.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles ; Correspondence
Folder number:	01-02-12
Subject(s):	Post Office Buildings ; History - Postal ; Postal Employment - Employees
Original source:	American Association of Highway Officials
Folder title:	Untitled
Description:	Four copies of a photograph of two people standing beside a display board. Photograph of the story of the Nicaragua five-peso stamp. Eight scenes of a railway box car burning. Newspaper clipping of an article and picture of the Ancon Post Office.
Collection:	Panama
Includes:	Photographs
Folder number:	30-03-144
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:	Untitled #3 About Philatelic Sales and Boutiques
Date:	09/29/1971
Description:	Correspondence regarding philatelic sales and services.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Photographs
Folder number:	02-06-09
Subject(s):	Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Posters
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	USPOD
Date:	09/23/1958
Description:	Press releases from the Post Office Department, Treasury, Defense and Navy regarding legislation, sales, rural mail service as well as rate and legal changes.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Brochures
Folder number:	03-02-42
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postal Rates
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:	USPOD - First Day Cachets
Date:	07/16/1971
Description:	Correspondence between the public and the Post Office Department as well as lists of first day stamp statistics.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Lists
Folder number:	03-04-22
Subject(s):	Cachets ; Stamp Collecting (Philately)
Folder title:	USPOD Nashville, TN
Date:	07/02/1924
Description:	Notices Sent to postal patrons by the Post Office Department. of Nashville, Tennessee.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Notices
Folder number:	03-02-09
Subject(s):	Postal Service
Original source:	Postmaster Nashville, Tennessee
Folder title:	USPOD Philatelic Sales Unit 3
Date:	10/01/1961 - 02/01/1963
Description:	Press release and postal rate and pay increase information. Post Office Department telephone book.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Telephone Directories ; Lists
Folder number:	03-03-03
Subject(s):	Postal Rates ; Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	USS Explorer
Date:	01/25/1958
Description:	Material concerning the placement of a District of Columbia post office on the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey vessel Explorer.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Press Releases
Folder number:	05-05-23
Subject(s):	Covers (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Folder title:	USS Sargo
Date:	10/13/1960
Description:	Correspondence relating to the polar voyage of the USS Sargo.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-05-20
Subject(s):	Covers (Philately)
Folder title:	Utah
Date:	07/15/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Utah.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-45
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	V. C. Burke, PM Washington, D. C. (1936)
Date:	07/09/1936
Description:	A letter describing the location, service, revenue and functions of the Washington D.C. post office. Copy of an address for NBC'S Farm and Home Hour.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Speeches
Folder number:	01-01-08
Subject(s):	Post Office Stations & Branches ; Postal Service ; Public Relations - Customer Relations
Original source:	Vincent C. Burke
Folder title:	Vermont
Date:	09/03/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Vermont.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-46
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Virginia
Date:	05/28/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Virginia.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-47
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Wagon Collection and Distribution Mail
Date:	04/11/1936
Description:	An article about a mail service by the United States Post Office Department in the late 19th century.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Articles
Folder number:	01-02-20
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Transportation
Original source:	Stamps Magazine
Folder title:	Washington
Date:	06/15/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Washington State.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-48
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	West Virginia
Date:	07/03/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of West Virginia.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-49
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	White House Correspondence 1965
Date:	02/19/1965
Description:	Correspondence from the Post Office Department, to the White House pertaining to issues and services provided by the Post Office.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Routing Slips
Folder number:	02-04-21
Subject(s):	Administration
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
Folder title:	White House Letters And Memos 1967-68
Date:	06/08/1968
Description:	Letters and memoranda pertaining to the Post Office Department, some of the topics range from visits and travels of Post Masters to fiscal status of the Post Office Department.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	02-02-43
Subject(s):	Administration
Original source:	Post Office Department White House
Folder title:	Wisconsin
Date:	05/04/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Wisconsin.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence ; Articles
Folder number:	05-04-50
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Wisconsin
Date:	01/01/1968
Description:	List of Post Offices and Branches in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Lists
Folder number:	05-07-30
Subject(s):	Post Office Stations and Branches
Original source:	Waukesha County Historical Society Wisconsin
Folder title:	Wyoming
Date:	12/12/1954
Description:	Correspondence between the Post Office Department and residents of Wyoming.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Correspondence
Folder number:	05-04-51
Subject(s):	Letter Writing - Government Correspondence ; Postage Stamp Designs
Folder title:	Youth Summer Employment
Date:	07/24/1965
Description:	Post Office Department Fact Sheet on Summer Employment Program
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Memorandums
Folder number:	03-01-19
Subject(s):	Postal Service - Employees
Folder title:	ZIP Code Information
Date:	11/24/1965
Description:	Post Office Department releases plus President's remarks dealing with the introduction of the zip code. Encouragement of the use of the zip code.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Press Releases ; Promotion Kits
Folder number:	05-05-14
Subject(s):	Zip Code ; Public Relations - Press Releases
Original source:	Post Office Department
Folder title:	Zones and Zoning Zip Codes (Mail Handling)
Date:	11/28/1962
Description:	Materials pertaining to the implementation of zip codes by the United States Post Office Department in the 1960's.
Collection:	Third Assistant Postmaster General Files
Includes:	Guides ; Advertisements ; Press Releases
Folder number:	01-02-31
Subject(s):	Zip Code ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Mail Service