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14 photos tagged commons:collection=mail, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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• smithsonianinstitution
• mailacrossthecommons
• nationalpostalmuseum
• mail
• usps
• mailman
• uniform
• post
• postalservice
• postoffice
• postman
• bw
• usmail
• nineteenthcentury
• 19thcentury
• victorian
• blackandwhite
• snow
• 1900s
• lettercarrier
• 1910s
• town
• city
• winter

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• Smithsonian Institution 13 photos
• State Library of New South Wales 1 photo

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Mailing Letters

from Smithsonian Institution

• 223 older comments, and then…
• Hannah said:

  but that's so cute!!

• Trylle A-Å said:

  That's just begging to be printed as a Christmas card.

• iNsanefOryOurtOuch said:

  yes would deinitely makea cute xmas card

• Lidia Camacho said:

  classic hallmark moment:)

• Adhesive Tiger said:

  adorable!

Letter Carrier Delivering Mail

from Smithsonian Institution

• 25 older comments, and then…
• afraid cloth said:

  Amazing the pride and professionalism people took in their jobs back then.

• deepsha said:

  Wow so cool

• desalinado said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called storytelling, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• hobvias sudoneighm said:

  This image has been used in the indicommons.org post: Delivering the Mail
  
  

• SIDORA VAR said:

  good pic.

Parcel Post Truck and Carrier

from Smithsonian Institution

• 26 older comments, and then…
• BigBean said:

  this almost looks like a Christmas card!

• David Traver Adolphus said:

  Almost certainly a Ford. Anyone?

• Terrific Lake said:

  best shot

• cardensphoto said:

  I love this photo!

• nathy_0308 said:

  I love history, so naturally, I love seeing photos like this. I love how it gives us a glimpse of how life used to be.