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National Postal Museum  Search this

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YouTube Videos

Uploaded:

2013-11-27T16:40:16.000Z

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787

Video Title:

Times of Adversity

Description:

This video is showing in the William H. Gross Stamp Gallery at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum. It is about the impact of the mail in times of trouble such as World War II, the San Francisco earthquake, 9/11 attacks, and Hurricane Katrina. It underscores how vital postal operations become when people's ability to communicate is disrupted. https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/william-h-gross-stamp-gallery/mail-marks-history

Video Duration:

2 min 48 sec

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Smithsonian "postal museum" "National Postal Museum" stamps philately post office history

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Education  Search this

Topic:

Postal service;Letter mail handling;Stamp collecting  Search this

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