Author:

Strauss, Richard  Search this

Subject:

National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.) Division of Postal History  Search this

National Postal History and Philatelic Museum (U.S.)  Search this

National Postal Museum (U.S.)  Search this

Division of Philately and Social History  Search this

Washington City Post Office Building  Search this

Binding the Nation (Exhibition)  Search this

Physical description:

Color: Color; Size: Slide; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Slide

Type:

Slide

Exhibit

Date:

1994

Category:

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Summary:

The "Starting the System" section of the "Binding the Nation" exhibit at the National Postal Museum, located in the Old Washington City Post Office building. The exhibit features manuscripts and artifacts from the earliest years of the United States postal system.

Contained within:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 34, Folder: 42

Contact information:

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Topic:

Artifacts  Search this

Exhibitions  Search this

Postal service  Search this

Manuscripts  Search this

Philately and Postal History  Search this

Postal museums  Search this

Postal service--History  Search this

Postage stamps  Search this

Stamp collecting  Search this

Standard number:

94-9450

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_10396