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| Folder title: | "The Sea" |
| Date: | 11/11/1971 |
| Description: | Correspondence concerning the U. S. Postal Service publication "The Sea" |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-04-07 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | 130.3 Philatelic Matters Descriptive Booklet Issued by Dept. I Jan 1961 to (2) |
| Date: | 03/06/1964 |
| Description: | Correspondence requesting the book "Postage Stamps of the United States". The payment was not in full and the Bureau of Printing and Engraving is the publisher. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 03-05-11 |
| Subject(s): | Administration ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | 147.2 Postal Display Car Publicity |
| Date: | 09/11/1940 |
| Description: | Correspondence and Press Releases pertaining to the Display Car. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 01-02-45 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | 170 Postmarks |
| Date: | 06/21/1951 |
| Description: | Postmarking not acceptable for Philatelic purposes. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 03-06-04 |
| Subject(s): | Cancellations (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Covers |
| Folder title: | 1946-47 Antartic R. E. Byrd Air Mail |
| Date: | 11/12/1946 |
| Description: | Information about Admiral Byrd and the expedition to the Antarctic. Photographs by Byrd and others on the expedition. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 05-05-01 |
| Subject(s): | Air mail service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Navy 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 Agenda - MABR (?) - room 3349 |
| Date: | 03/10/1967 |
| Description: | Minutes of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee meetings in 1967 and 1968. Press release of new appointments to the committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Minutes |
| Folder number: | 06-01-01 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | 1969 - Bio.'s of Asst. PMG's |
| Description: | A series of photographs, biographical sketches, and press releases. on Assistant Postmasters, Kenneth Houseman, David Nelson, James Ward Hargrove, John L O'Mara, El Elmer Theodore Klassen. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs ; Biographies |
| Folder number: | 02-02-36 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Postmasters ; Persons ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | 1969 Press Conf. Post Masterships - PMG Blount |
| Date: | 02/05/1969 |
| Description: | A press conference with Winton Blount and President Nixon announcing the removal of all postmasters and rural carrier appointments from politics. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-02-40 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service ; Postal Service - Postmasters ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | 210.2-14 Stamps, Postage, Air Mail Coils |
| Date: | 05/12/1938 |
| Description: | A series of letters pertaining to Air Mail coil postage stamps condition, use and cost . An advertisement for a U.S. stamp machine, 1943 model. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 01-02-41 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | 6th international Wash. '66 |
| Date: | 12/30/1965 |
| Description: | Correspondence and press releases regarding the new exhibition of stamps and postal history in the Museum of History and Technology and Guest speakers. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Catalogs |
| Folder number: | 01-01-12 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Museums ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Smithsonian Institution |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | A.P.O.'s (Selling of Commemoratives Overseas) F.P.O.'s U. S. Embassies and Consular Offices Abroad |
| Date: | 06/21/1958 |
| Description: | Army, Air Force and Fleet Post Offices may sell commemoratives to military personnel, but not the general public. State Department facilities will not sell United States stamps. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 03-02-36 |
| Subject(s): | United States Army - Postal Service ; United States Navy - Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Agenda Stamp Advisory Committee Meetings (V. Brizendine) |
| Date: | 05/02/1961 |
| Description: | Agenda and minutes of the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Agendas ; Minutes |
| Folder number: | 06-03-08 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postage Stamps |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Airlift (Background & Policy) |
| Date: | 02/16/1967 |
| Description: | Documentation pertaining to Air Mail service: volume - payments to air carriers, expansion of air lift program, installation of air programs 26 major cities all over the country. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 02-02-18 |
| Subject(s): | Air mail service ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Administration |
| Folder title: | APMG, R and E - Bio. |
| Date: | 06/26/1969 |
| Description: | Press release announcing the appointment of Harold F. Faughd as the Assistant Postmaster for Research and Engineering. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 02-02-39 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Employees. ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| 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: | Black Blot File Also Errors Day and P.C.Z. Papers |
| Date: | 11/27/1962 |
| Description: | Strict rules and regulations on the quality of printing postage stamps. Concerns the Canal Zone Missing Bridge error stamp and the Dig Hammarskjöld stamp invert. H. E. Harris Co. press release with information on court ruling in their favor. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Legislation ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 03-03-12 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postal Service - Law and Regulation |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | CASC - 1967 |
| Date: | 10/28/1963 |
| Description: | Correspondence asking people to return as members of the Stamp Advisory Committee. Personnel Action forms and press release. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-02-07 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Catherine Drinker Bowen |
| Date: | 03/08/1963 |
| Description: | Catherine Drinker Brown acceptance to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee until her resignation. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 06-02-44 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | Citizens' Stamp Adv. Com. Orders Etc. (Current) |
| Date: | 12/17/1960 |
| Description: | Letters suggesting people for the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee and information about the Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Minutes ; Press Releases ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 06-03-16 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Correspondence 1962 - 1973 |
| Date: | 01/29/1956 |
| Description: | General correspondence pertaining to the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs ; Press Releases ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 06-01-02 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | 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 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: | Designer - Biographies 1 |
| Date: | 11/17/1963 |
| Description: | Stamp designers and their background from the artists and other sources. Copy of The American Philatelist, August, 1971. Copy of the American Artist, march, 1971. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Lists ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 03-07-18 |
| Subject(s): | Postage stamp design ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Persons |
| Folder title: | Designer - Biographies 2 |
| Date: | 12/15/1957 |
| Description: | Biographies and photographs of stamp designers. Lists of issued stamps and their designers. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Lists ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 03-07-19 |
| Subject(s): | Postage stamp design ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Persons |
| 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: | Dr. Elsie M. Lewis |
| Date: | 03/06/1967 |
| Description: | Press release announcing two new members of the stamp advisory committee plus a letter from Dr. Elsie Lewis. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 06-02-01 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Dr. John P. Roche |
| Date: | 06/18/1968 |
| Description: | Press release regarding the appointment of John P. Roche to the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 06-02-04 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Edwin A. Morris |
| Date: | 06/06/1969 |
| Description: | Correspondence regarding the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 06-03-21 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; 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 1969 (II) |
| Date: | 03/04/1969 |
| Description: | Materials on exhibition panel requests and temporary postal stations for philatelic exhibitions in 1972. List of rubber hand stamps for exhibitions, Maine Statehood and Missouri Statehood, Historical flags, Hoover commemorative issue., Airmail Anniversary. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 01-05-04 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Exhibitions 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: | Fact Sheet - Stamp Collecting (June 1964) |
| Date: | 11/28/1951 |
| Description: | Lists of stamps published, requests for subjects to be put on stamps and stamp collecting information. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Lists |
| Folder number: | 06-04-05 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Film |
| Date: | 03/26/1956 |
| Description: | Post Office Department release of a new color film on the St. Lawrence Seaway postage stamp. Information on Stamps in the Making film. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-04-10 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Public Relations - Customer Relations |
| Folder title: | Film - St. Lawrence Seaway |
| Date: | 03/07/1959 |
| Description: | Requests for various filmstrips regarding making the postage stamp, St. Lawrence Seaway. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-04-09 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Public Relations - Customer Relations |
| Folder title: | Film 1971 |
| Date: | 12/06/1961 |
| Description: | Requests for film. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-04-12 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | 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 Minneapolis Project. 3.1.12 |
| Date: | 11/21/1962 |
| Description: | Information pertaining to new computers in Atlanta, a prototype postal system operation Minneapolis test., data processing centers, consolidations Seattle to San Francisco, Memphis to St. Louis, Wichita to Dallas, and Chicago to -Minneapolis. New high speed computers in Atlanta, Georgia. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Publications |
| Folder number: | 01-07-11 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service ; Automation ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| 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 - Postal Advisory Panel - 1965 |
| Date: | 02/03/1965 |
| Description: | Information on the Postal Advisory Panel with Postmaster John A. Gronouski to President Johnson. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-03-31 |
| Subject(s): | Administration ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Persons |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Finance Third Cl. Advertising 1962-63-64 |
| Date: | 10/04/1961 |
| Description: | Materials on the banning of very small and odd shaped letters as well as various aspects of the cost effectiveness of third class mail. Making the mail safer for children to handle: sample razor blades, chlorine bleach powders, that resemble candy etc. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 02-03-33 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department Wall Street Journal |
| Folder title: | Finance 11 International Rates |
| Date: | 05/20/1961 |
| Description: | Material on International postal rates: weight and rate ratios, military mail service, briefing on Postal Rate Bill, International Mail Rate Report. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Memorandums ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 02-03-28 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service ; Postal Rates ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Finance 16 Postal Rate Increase 1967 |
| Description: | Articles, Press Releases, Congressional correspondence and notes concerning the postal rate increase. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Memorandums ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 02-03-29 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Rates ; Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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 NALC - Douglas, Arizona 5/16/64 |
| Date: | 05/18/1964 |
| Description: | Material pertaining the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Convention in Douglas, Arizona: Speech about employer - employee relations and other convention related items. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Articles ; Speeches ; Brochures |
| Folder number: | 01-07-14 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Speeches |
| 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 Rate Inc. Sample Kit Oct 11 - Jan 7 |
| Date: | 10/11/1962 |
| Description: | Correspondence, drafts, lists of rate interest, and memoranda to American T.V. studios, various postmasters, and bureaus about the increase in postal rates. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Drafts ; Lists |
| Folder number: | 01-07-12 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Rates ; Pitney Bowes ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | Foreign Exhibitions (1959-62) |
| Date: | 12/05/1957 |
| Description: | Material on foreign Philatelic exhibitions. Some specific examples are from Austria, Japan, India and Canada. Press Release. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 01-05-12 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Franklin Award |
| Date: | 12/31/1960 |
| Description: | Benjamin Franklin award for outstanding contribution to the postal service by non-career postal officials. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 02-01-31 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Administration |
| Folder title: | Fred W. Speers |
| Date: | 06/20/1969 |
| Description: | Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee information and correspondence. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 06-03-19 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Fryczynski, Stanley H., Jr. |
| Date: | 10/25/1960 |
| Description: | Correspondence regarding Mr. Fryczynski's desire to serve on the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee and a press release that he was appointed. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 06-03-23 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Gen. P.1. Staff Meetings 1968 |
| Date: | 04/16/1968 |
| Description: | Minutes from a staff meeting 05/16/1968, to discuss items for a Postmaster General Press Conference, Advancing the Postmaster General: and Introduction of Mr. Martin Wolf, (new staff member). |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Speeches |
| Folder number: | 02-02-31 |
| Subject(s): | Administration ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| 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: | German Exhibition in Room 1315 |
| Date: | 01/01/1960 |
| Description: | A German Philatelic Exhibition was held in the U.S. in 1960. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Speeches ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 05-02-04 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Speeches ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | History - Commermorative Stamps |
| Date: | 12/15/1938 |
| Description: | Information about the Philatelic Stamp Agency now available to send stamps to collectors and dealers. Some history data connected with certain postage stamps. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 04-07-10 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | History of U.S. Stamps |
| Date: | 01/10/1908 |
| Description: | Material on the history of the United States Postal Service and of United States Postage Stamps. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 04-02-03 |
| Subject(s): | History - Postal ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | 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: | 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: | Interpex |
| Date: | 03/15/1974 |
| Description: | Interpex proposals for stamps and a list of speakers who will give lectures at Interpex. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Proposal |
| Folder number: | 02-04-02 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Int'l 10 Canadian Postal Strike |
| Date: | 08/01/1968 |
| Description: | Material on the Canadian postal workers strike and the effect on United States mail service. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Memorandums ; Telegrams ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-06-24 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Foreign ; Postal Service - Strikes and Lockouts ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Int'l 3 International Postal Organ. |
| Date: | 02/20/1969 |
| Description: | Material relating to meetings with the international postal community. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-06-18 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Foreign ; Administration ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Int'l 5 International Rates |
| Date: | 08/08/1967 |
| Description: | Material concerning postal rates to Canada and other countries. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-06-19 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Foreign ; Postal Rates ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Int'l 6 International Foreign Exchange Program |
| Date: | 01/03/1968 |
| Description: | Material concerning the exchange of postal personnel between countries. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-06-20 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Foreign ; Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Kent, Roger |
| Date: | 07/12/1961 |
| Description: | Correspondence regarding Roger Kent's idea's about stamps. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-02-45 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Labor, Pay and Benefits 1967/68 |
| Date: | 12/19/1967 |
| Description: | Materials pertaining to postal employee's salaries in 1967 - 1968. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Memorandums ; Fact Sheets |
| Folder number: | 01-02-37 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Employees ; Administration ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Laws - On Stamps |
| Date: | 10/03/1960 |
| Description: | Press Release announcing that the stamp illustration law has been amended to permit reproduction in color under certain conditions. Several copies of articles with illustrations in color. Copy of the Treasury Department, United States Secret Service policy on use of illustrations and films of paper money postage and revenue stamps, checks, bonds and other obligations of the United States an foreign governments. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Articles ; Press Releases ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 05-01-27 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | 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: | Mary Lasker |
| Date: | 02/01/1967 |
| Description: | Press release, biography of Mary Lasker and appointment correspondence |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 06-02-02 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Material California Earthquake of March, 1933 |
| Date: | 03/01/1933 |
| Description: | Mail jam, plan crash, hurricane, flood, snow and earthquake disasters that affected mail delivery. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Articles ; Press Releases ; Reports |
| Folder number: | 05-05-11 |
| Subject(s): | Disasters ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Mail Service |
| Folder title: | Missile Mail #149 6-8-'59 |
| Date: | 06/08/1959 |
| Description: | Rocket or Missile Mail - Numerous copies of press releases and pictures of a sample copy of the envelopes sent June 8, 1959 for press use. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 05-02-20 |
| Subject(s): | Rocket (Missile Mail) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Missile Mail (Experiment) #3 |
| Date: | 05/27/1959 |
| Description: | Rocket or Missile Mail - Letters from people requesting missile covers. Folder 3 of 3 |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 05-02-19 |
| Subject(s): | Rocket (Missile Mail ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Mrs. Holt Atherton (Flo) |
| Date: | 06/24/1969 |
| Description: | Correspondence regarding the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 06-03-20 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Mrs. Paul Mellon |
| Date: | 05/26/1969 |
| Description: | Information regarding meetings. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 06-03-18 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | New Appointments - 1969 |
| Date: | 03/04/1969 |
| Description: | Announcements of new appointments to various positions and their locations. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-02-37 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | New Printing - Commercial - Gravure -Eakins Iss. Nov. 2, 1967 |
| Date: | 06/10/1967 |
| Description: | First U.S. postage stamp to be printed by the Gravure method it was printed in the fall of 1967. Its creator was Thomas Eakins and the stamp was entitled "The Beglan Brothers Racing." |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-01-28 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamp Printing ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | New York (Folder No. 1) |
| Date: | 01/12/1967 |
| Description: | Status of new stamp issues for 1967 and committee minutes. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Lists ; Minutes |
| Folder number: | 06-01-06 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | New York (Folder No. 2) |
| Date: | 08/27/1961 |
| Description: | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee meeting minutes including list of stamps and decisions regarding them. Competition for stamp design rules-pertaining to professional artists. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Minutes ; Stamp Contest Rules ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-01-07 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| 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: | News Kit Nationwide Improved Mail Service |
| Date: | 03/01/1960 |
| Description: | Nationwide improved mail service. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 03-04-02 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | News Kit - Postal History Museum |
| Date: | 02/23/1960 |
| Description: | The opening of the Postal History Museum on 02/23/1960. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 03-03-14 |
| Subject(s): | Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | News Kit for Press Conference of P.M.G. Lawrence O'Brien on 5/19/66 |
| Date: | 05/19/1966 |
| Description: | Press releases to advertise improvement in letter delivery, zip code accessibility, mechanization and air pollution control. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 03-03-15 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Automation |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Northern Vir. Postmark Sys. - News Articles |
| Date: | 11/22/1968 |
| Description: | Citizens of the city of Alexandria objected to the elimination of local postmarks for a regional postmark. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Articles ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-07-03 |
| Subject(s): | Cancellations (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | November 1, 1960 Battle Creek (Speed Mail) |
| Date: | 01/26/1960 |
| Description: | 1960 speed mail utilizing satellite echo between Washington, Chicago and Battle Creek, Michigan. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Photographs ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 03-04-03 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Electronic Mail Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | NS Savannah - Special Cancel |
| Date: | 07/01/1959 |
| Description: | Special postmark and cachet for NS Savannah, world's first nuclear powered merchant ship. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-01-05 |
| Subject(s): | Cancelling Machines ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Covers |
| Original source: | Federal Maritime Board Martime Administration |
| 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: | One America |
| Date: | 01/01/1970 |
| Description: | Clippings of Dr. Elsie Lewis and Elaine Jenkins from "One America". "One America" wants to improve better communication among all Americans. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Articles ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-02-17 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; 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: | 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. 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 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.1. History Transportation & Photos |
| Date: | 08/14/1961 |
| Description: | Articles and Press Releases providing historical information on the mail service transportation. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Articles ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-05-25 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Transportation ; Star Routes ; Air Mail Service |
| 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.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 - on VIM |
| Date: | 03/29/1966 |
| Description: | VIM means Vertical Improved Mail which is a system for moving mail by electronically controlled conveyors from a lower floor mail room or postal station to occupants in tall office buildings. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-05-07 |
| Subject(s): | Mail Receiving and Forwarding Services ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | P.O. DEPT. News Kit "CAP" |
| Date: | 08/29/1963 |
| Description: | CAP (Coordinated Area Planning) was announced to begin to promote faster handling of mail. One processing point from which mail is distributed to a broader area. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-05-08 |
| Subject(s): | Mail Receiving and Forwarding Services ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | P.O. DEPT. News Kit of 1/11/68 |
| Date: | 01/11/1968 |
| Description: | First Class Mail by Air News Kit. Postmaster General Lawrence O'Brien will be asking Congress to make the postage rate the same for airmail and first class mail. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-05-05 |
| Subject(s): | Air mail service ; Postal Rates ; 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: | Pan American - Portland to London 1957 |
| Date: | 11/25/1957 |
| Description: | Philatelic treatment of first flight covers for Portland, Oregon to London |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-05-27 |
| Subject(s): | Covers (Philately) ; Air Routes ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | Personnel 3 Summer Employment 6/7/1966 |
| Date: | 06/03/1966 |
| Description: | Summer employment in 1966 for students that passed the Seasonal Assistant Examination. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Reports |
| Folder number: | 02-03-15 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Employees. ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| 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: | Personnel 8 POD Awards Ceremony (1967) |
| Date: | 10/19/1966 |
| Description: | Press Releases and photographs announcing awards for outstanding Achievement. Correspondence pertaining to the ceremonies and a pamphlet from the banquet. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs ; Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-03-19 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Philatelic - Canada - U.S. Joint |
| Date: | 03/15/1961 |
| Description: | Correspondence from the Canadians on the purchasing of U.S. issues. Press release regarding a new postal convention between U.S. and Canada. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-01-12 |
| Subject(s): | Stamp Collection (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Agency (No. 1) |
| Date: | 04/15/1961 |
| Description: | Information pertaining to the operation of the Philatelic Agency |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 04-07-01 |
| Subject(s): | Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Agency (No. 2) |
| Date: | 03/30/1956 |
| Description: | Information pertaining to the operation of the Philatelic Agency |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 04-07-02 |
| Subject(s): | Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Cachets |
| Date: | 01/12/1957 |
| Description: | Correspondence regarding cachets and postmarks for special occasions. A page on subjects from 1959 Federal Register. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 03-04-20 |
| Subject(s): | Cachets ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Exhibition Room |
| Date: | 02/26/1958 |
| Description: | Correspondence related to the Philatelic Exhibition room |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Photographs ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 05-07-09 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Truck (1) |
| Date: | 05/06/1939 |
| Description: | Materials pertaining to the Philatelic Truck 1939-1941: Articles, Papers, Correspondence, Press Releases, Travel Logs, Photographs, Maps of the route of the Philatelic Truck, Itinerary, "A Description of United States Postage Stamps - Junior Edition, From 1893 to 1938", Attendance and Records. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Publications ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 01-01-13 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Truck (2) |
| Date: | 10/26/1938 |
| Description: | Materials pertaining to the Philatelic Truck 1939-1941: Articles, Papers, Correspondence, Press Releases, Travel Logs, Photographs, Maps of the route of the Philatelic Truck, Itinerary, Attendance and Records. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Publications ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 01-01-14 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Truck (3) |
| Date: | 06/27/1939 |
| Description: | Materials pertaining to the Philatelic Truck 1939-1941: Articles, Papers, Correspondence, Press Releases, Travel Logs, Photographs, Maps of the route of the Philatelic Truck, Itinerary, Attendance and Records. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Publications ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 01-01-15 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Truck (4) |
| Date: | 01/01/1939 - 01/01/1965 |
| Description: | Photographs pertaining to the Philatelic Truck 1939-1941. Photograph of the driver of Philatelic Truck - Ralph Davis. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs |
| Folder number: | 01-01-16 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Truck (5) |
| Date: | 01/01/1939 - 01/01/1965 |
| Description: | Photographs pertaining to the Philatelic Truck 1939-1941. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs |
| Folder number: | 01-01-17 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Truck (6) |
| Date: | 01/01/1939 - 01/01/1965 |
| Description: | Materials pertaining to the Philatelic Truck 1939-1941: Articles, Papers, Correspondence, Press Releases, Travel Logs, Photographs, Maps of the route of the Philatelic Truck, Itinerary, Attendance and Records. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs |
| Folder number: | 01-01-18 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Truck (7) |
| Date: | 01/01/1939 - 01/01/1965 |
| Description: | Photographs pertaining to the Philatelic Truck 1939-1941. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs |
| Folder number: | 01-01-19 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Philatelic Truck (8) |
| Date: | 01/01/1939 - 01/01/1965 |
| Description: | Photographs pertaining to the Philatelic Truck 1939-1941. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Photographs |
| Folder number: | 01-01-20 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Stamp Collecting ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | PMG News Conference on Airlift 1/11/68 |
| Date: | 12/01/1967 |
| Description: | Material on the January 11, 1968 press conference by the Postmaster General |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Memorandums ; Transcripts |
| Folder number: | 02-07-07 |
| Subject(s): | Public Relations - Press Releases ; Air mail service ; Postal Service - Postmasters |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| 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: | Policy 1961 3.1.27 |
| Date: | 02/14/1961 |
| Description: | Material on policy issues, some of the issues contained in this file include : Mechanization, relationships with the postal union, the President's decree terminating the program of examining mail from abroad, position on pornography, enforcement of anti-obscenity laws. A copy of President Kennedy's Inaugural Address, a summary of General J. Edward Day's first 100 days in office. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 01-07-26 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Automation |
| Folder title: | Posner, William |
| Date: | 04/06/1961 |
| Description: | Correspondence regarding the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee and background information on Mr. William Posner. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 06-03-22 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Postage Rate Increase - 1971 |
| Date: | 04/30/1969 |
| Description: | Rate change information and scheduling of first day issues. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 03-02-50 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Rates ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Postal Forum - August 24, 1974 PFR-2 |
| Date: | 08/01/1975 |
| Description: | News releases with Information to be presented at the National Postal Forum. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-05-22 |
| Subject(s): | Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | 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: | Press Kit - Pittsburgh, November 1, 1962 NAPUS |
| Date: | 01/26/1962 |
| Description: | National Association of Post Masters convention in Pittsburgh, PA 1962. Some of the topics covered in the speeches at the convention include the following: The new Accelerated Business Collection and Delivery program or "ABCD", unveiling of new uniforms, a speech by Harold M. Jinks at the Annual Mid-Winter Convention of the Mississippi Chapter, N.A.P.U.S. January 26&27, 1962. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Speeches ; Itineraries |
| Folder number: | 02-04-06 |
| Subject(s): | Public Relations - Press Releases ; Conventions ; Speeches |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| 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: | Proposed Stamps |
| Date: | 01/20/1949 |
| Description: | General Correspondence concerning proposed new issues and a prospectus and information about CANPEX '72. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-01-15 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Exhibition |
| Folder title: | Railroad Strike - December 1970 |
| Date: | 02/06/1968 |
| Description: | Postal Service activities related to the rail strike. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Telegrams |
| Folder number: | 02-07-21 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Strikes and Lockouts ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Railroad Strike - July 1967 |
| Date: | 07/13/1967 |
| Description: | Railroads no longer want to carry mail. Also a discussion of the use of the phrase "junk mail" by the Post Master General. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Memorandums ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-01-25 |
| Subject(s): | Railway Mail Service ; Postal Service - Strikes and Lockouts ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | Rates - 1968 |
| Date: | 07/01/1961 |
| Description: | New postage rates in U.S. and International mail. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Lists |
| Folder number: | 05-07-34 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Rates ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Reg. Admin. 1 General Corres. File |
| Date: | 07/12/1967 |
| Description: | Several topics, appointment of personnel, conferences, etc. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Memorandums ; Press Releases ; Agendas |
| Folder number: | 02-06-28 |
| Subject(s): | Administration ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postal Service - Employees |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Reg. Admin. 2 Postal Service Trainee Conf |
| Date: | 08/04/1966 |
| Description: | Announcements and material for executive training held at Washington, D.C. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Memorandums ; Press Releases ; Agendas |
| Folder number: | 02-06-29 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Employees ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | S.A.C. (General) orders, Etc. |
| Date: | 03/26/1957 |
| Description: | Members of the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee and their compensation for service. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Circulars |
| Folder number: | 06-03-02 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | S.A.C. Meetings |
| Date: | 02/28/1965 |
| Description: | Committee minutes and lists of stamps to be issued and changes to be made part of the committee minutes. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Minutes |
| Folder number: | 06-01-05 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Sales Figures of Imperforate Issue |
| Date: | 08/03/1935 |
| Description: | A list of imperforated and ungummed stamps on sale for three months in 1935 with the dollar amount received. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-05-12 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | SETAF Stamp Exhibit - Verona, Italy 110-25-60 |
| Date: | 09/21/1960 |
| Description: | Correspondence relating to the SETAF Exhibition in Verona, Italy. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 05-02-09 |
| Subject(s): | Exhibitions ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Smithsonian |
| Description: | Clippings of the appointment of new curators for the Philately and Postal History of the Smithsonian. Press releases, donated collection of stamps etc. and the dedication of the Hall of Philately and Postal History. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Articles ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 05-03-31 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Museums ; Smithsonian Institution ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | Space Covers |
| Description: | Press Releases regarding available space covers. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-03-40 |
| Subject(s): | Covers (Philately) ; Smithsonian Institution ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | National Air and Space Museum |
| Folder title: | Speech Smut Virginia School 3.1.30 |
| Date: | 07/06/1959 |
| Description: | The following is a small example of items contained in this file. An article in Family Weekly Magazine: Let's Stop Filth Through the Mails, other works by Postmaster General Summerfield include How teenagers of America can help stamp out the obscene mail threat. Scripts from both television and radio for the anti-obscenity program. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Scripts |
| Folder number: | 01-07-29 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Law and Legislation ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Speeches |
| Folder title: | Speeches by P.O.Officials |
| Date: | 08/23/1924 |
| Description: | Speeches written for or by officials for special occasions. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Speeches ; Memorandums ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 04-02-05 |
| Subject(s): | Speeches ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Speed Mail |
| Date: | 11/01/1960 |
| Description: | 1960 speed mail utilizing satellite echo. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 03-04-01 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Electronic Mail Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee |
| Date: | 03/26/1957 |
| Description: | Lists of number of stamps, postal cards and stamped envelopes printed. Agenda and minutes of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Agendas ; Minutes ; Lists ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-03-09 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postage Stamps |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee - 1966 |
| Date: | 06/25/1965 |
| Description: | Agenda and minutes of the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee from 6/1965 to 1/1966. Appointment of new members and a check list of religion on United States Stamps. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Agendas ; Minutes |
| Folder number: | 06-03-03 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Postage Stamps |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee - Agenda - 1961 - 1971 |
| Date: | 05/02/1961 |
| Description: | Minutes of the Advisory Committee meetings with letters. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Minutes ; Press Releases ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 06-01-08 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee - Correspondence 1965 - 1974 |
| Date: | 10/20/1965 |
| Description: | General correspondence and information pertaining to the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Circulars ; Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-01-03 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee - Press Releases - 1961 thru 1969 |
| Date: | 04/29/1961 |
| Description: | Press releases and photographs of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Lists ; Press Releases ; Photographs |
| Folder number: | 06-01-04 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee 1957 - January 1961 |
| Date: | 04/30/1957 |
| Description: | Lists of number of stamps, postal cards and stamped envelopes printed. Agenda and minutes of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Lists |
| Folder number: | 06-03-10 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee 1960 - 1963 |
| Date: | 08/27/1961 |
| Description: | Agenda and minutes of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Agendas ; Minutes ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-03-06 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee 1967 |
| Date: | 01/12/1967 |
| Description: | Agenda and minutes of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee from 1/1967 to 1/1969. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Agendas ; Minutes ; Press Releases ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 06-03-05 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Stamp Advisory Committee Development of Committee History of Committee's Development |
| Date: | 03/26/1956 |
| Description: | Development of the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Photographs ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-03-01 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Smithsonian Institution |
| Folder title: | Stamp Albums 1969 |
| Date: | 08/14/1971 |
| Description: | Correspondence pertaining to various aspects of miniature albums (printing, collecting, pricing). |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 01-07-34 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) ; Postage Stamp Design |
| Folder title: | Stamp 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: | Supplement 1 to POD 9 1958 (1957) |
| Date: | 03/28/1959 |
| Description: | Work papers producing an illustrated description of all United States postage and special service stamps as Supplement 1, Post Office Department Publication 9 (Rev). Five finished supplements. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Booklets ; Press Releases ; Forms |
| Folder number: | 04-02-04 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Tagged Stamps |
| Date: | 10/31/1961 |
| Description: | Material in regard to stamp tagging. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 03-04-15 |
| Subject(s): | Luminescent postage stamps ; Postage Stamps ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Todhunter, Norman |
| Date: | 04/29/1961 |
| Description: | Norman Todhunter, a member of the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, designed some postage stamps also. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases ; Articles |
| Folder number: | 06-02-51 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | 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 Priority Mail & New Policy |
| Date: | 02/25/1963 |
| Description: | Material related to the Priority Mail service and the movement of mail by airlift. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Memorandums ; Articles ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-01-30 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Air Mail ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Mail Service |
| 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 18-1 Railroad Strike (July 17, 1967) |
| Date: | 02/13/1963 |
| Description: | Information on the National Postal Strike in 1967, both before and after. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence ; Fact Sheets ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 02-04-12 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Strikes and Lockouts ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Administration |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Trans 20 Springfield, Mass - June 11, 1965 |
| Date: | 05/26/1965 |
| Description: | NAPM convention in Springfield, Mass 06/11/1965, Speeches by William Hartigan, |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Memorandums ; Press Releases ; Speeches |
| Folder number: | 02-04-07 |
| Subject(s): | Conventions ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Speeches |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| 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. Longshoremen's Strike - 12/20/68 |
| Date: | 01/16/1969 |
| Description: | Correspondence relating to the longshoremen's strike and procedures to deal with the effects. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-07-04 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Strikes and Lockouts ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Trans. 2 Airlift |
| Date: | 10/08/1953 |
| Description: | Material on Air Mail Service. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Memorandums |
| Folder number: | 02-07-08 |
| Subject(s): | Air mail service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Trans. 3 Airlines |
| Date: | 04/26/1966 |
| Description: | Material on the role of airlines in moving the mail. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Memorandums ; Press Releases ; Statements |
| Folder number: | 02-07-10 |
| Subject(s): | Air mail service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Transportation Katty Railroad |
| Date: | 05/06/1964 |
| Description: | Use of the railroad between Dallas and San Antonio, Texas to carry mail. Switched from railroad to truck service saving money and faster delivery. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Brochures |
| Folder number: | 02-01-23 |
| Subject(s): | Railway Mail Service ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | TWX's Strike 1971 |
| Date: | 03/21/1970 |
| Description: | Material including memoranda, newspapers, letters, fact sheets, releases, status reports and telegraph messages from major offices in strike situations. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Memorandums ; Correspondence ; Fact Sheets ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 02-03-02 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service - Strikes and Lockouts ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department Fairmount Times |
| 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 - First Day Cachets |
| Date: | 06/02/1965 |
| Description: | Correspondence, press releases and printed material with rules and regulations on first day covers. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 03-04-23 |
| Subject(s): | Cachets ; Public Relations - Press Releases ; Stamp Collecting (Philately) |
| Folder title: | USPOD - Plate No. Reports |
| Date: | 04/08/1974 |
| Description: | Press releases listing plate numbers used and number of stamps printed by each. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 03-03-29 |
| Subject(s): | Postage Stamp Printing ; Press Release ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Postal Service |
| Folder title: | USPOD - "Stamps in the Making" |
| Date: | 03/26/1956 |
| Description: | Press release and correspondence regarding the release of the filmstrip. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Correspondence |
| Folder number: | 03-02-33 |
| Subject(s): | Public Relations - Press Releases ; Filmstrips |
| Folder title: | USPOD Miscel |
| Date: | 07/15/1971 |
| Description: | Weekly Highlight Report, handling of First Day Covers and list of stamp subjects used. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Reports ; Lists |
| Folder number: | 03-03-17 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service ; Covers ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | USPOD Miscell |
| Date: | 10/01/1952 |
| Description: | Press releases and articles on miscellaneous subjects. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 03-02-01 |
| Subject(s): | Covers (Philately) ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | USPOD Speed Mail |
| Date: | 11/01/1960 |
| Description: | Speed mail transmits official correspondence for Federal agencies. The system employs micro-waves to send letters between cities. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 03-03-20 |
| Subject(s): | Postal Service ; 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: | Walker, John |
| Date: | 04/25/1961 |
| Description: | Announcement of Committee meetings and responses. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-03-12 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Walter Krawiec |
| Date: | 02/11/1965 |
| Description: | Some drawings and correspondence regarding his Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee membership. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-02-48 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Folder title: | Wilbur Cohen |
| Date: | 10/11/1968 |
| Description: | Letter of appointment of Wilbur J. Cohen to the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee, acceptance and press release. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Correspondence ; Biographies ; Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 06-02-05 |
| Subject(s): | Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| 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: | ZIP Code News Kit. |
| Date: | 11/28/1962 |
| Description: | Zip Codes will make it possible to handle the huge volume of mail faster and with fewer additional employees. This is particularly helpful to large mailers. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases |
| Folder number: | 05-05-09 |
| Subject(s): | Zip Code ; Public Relations - Press Releases |
| Original source: | Post Office Department |
| Folder title: | Zip Code Zoning Information |
| Date: | 01/01/1963 |
| Description: | The beginning of the zip code system with rules and regulations and maps showing zip codes for various areas. |
| Collection: | Third Assistant Postmaster General Files |
| Includes: | Press Releases ; Memorandums ; Maps ; Zip Code Directories |
| Folder number: | 03-03-08 |
| 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 |
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