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Photograph of postcard with mail team leaving Circle City for Ft. Gibson, Alaska
Object Details
- Description
- Photograph from postcard was published by the Lowman & Hanford Stationery and Printing Company of Seattle, Washington. The postcard, #2063 in this particular series, shows contract mail carriers preparing their dogsled team to carry mail through the snow from Circle City to Ft. Gibson, in the Alaskan Territory.
- Credit line
- National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection Photographer: Unknown
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- c. 1900
- Object number
- A.2010-3
- Type
- Photographs
- Medium
- postcard stock; photo-emulsion
- Dimensions
- Height x Width (unframed): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.89 x 13.97 cm)
- Place
- Alaska
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- Transportation
- Record ID
- npm_A.2010-3
- Usage
- CC0
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