IV. Post Office Files, 1955-1962
- Extent:
- 5 box(es) (2.5 linear feet)
- Scope and content:
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Arranged alphabetically, primarily by the name of the town, with the exception of a few folders titled by subject, e.g., General Information or Mailing List. Materials are in reverse chronological order within each individual folder. Series is comprised of incoming and outgoing correspondence, telegrams, and clippings. The majority of correspondence is requests for assistance in obtaining mail delivery or extension of current service. Also included are requests for information regarding the civil service examination for those wishing to obtain rural mail carrier positions.
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Access and use restrictions
- Parent restrictions:
- Case mail and Name Series closed.
- Parent terms of access:
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