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![[Return envelope of the Bureau of the American Freedmen's Aid Union, No. 130 Nassau-Street, New York]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjUvMDEvMDEvcmV0dXJuLWVudmVsb3BlLW9mLXRoZS1idXJlYXUtb2YtdGhlLWFtZXJpY2FuLWZyZWVkbWVucy1haWQtdW5pb24tbm8tMTMwLW5hc3NhdS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/186/jpg "[Return envelope of the Bureau of the American Freedmen's Aid Union, No. 130 Nassau-Street, New York]")
![[City Hall Station Post Office, New York, N.Y.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvY2l0eS1oYWxsLXN0YXRpb24tcG9zdC1vZmZpY2UtbmV3LXlvcmstbnktNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[City Hall Station Post Office, New York, N.Y.]")
![[Post Office, New York City], New York City](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvcG9zdC1vZmZpY2UtbmV3LXlvcmstY2l0eS1jNjE1YTYtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Post Office, New York City], New York City")
![[Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvZmlmdGgtYXZlbnVlLW5ldy15b3JrLW55LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.")
![[Civil War envelope for N.Y. Volunteers, 130th Regiment, U.S. Army]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjIvMDEvMDEvY2l2aWwtd2FyLWVudmVsb3BlLWZvci1ueS12b2x1bnRlZXJzLTEzMHRoLXJlZ2ltZW50LXVzLWFybXktNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "[Civil War envelope for N.Y. Volunteers, 130th Regiment, U.S. Army]")
![[Mounted policeman, New York, N.Y.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvbW91bnRlZC1wb2xpY2VtYW4tbmV3LXlvcmstbnktNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Mounted policeman, New York, N.Y.]")
