![Bureau Printing & Eng.: Section of postage stamp vault: 1,500,000,000 stamps stored here, [1914]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTQvMDEvMDEvYnVyZWF1LXByaW50aW5nLWFuZC1lbmctc2VjdGlvbi1vZi1wb3N0YWdlLXN0YW1wLXZhdWx0LTE1MDAwMDAwMDAtc3RhbXBzLXN0b3JlZC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "Bureau Printing & Eng.: Section of postage stamp vault: 1,500,000,000 stamps stored here, [1914]")
Bureau Printing & Eng.: Section of postage stamp vault: 1,500,000,000 ...
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Mr. John Washington, who holds the secret of making flexable postage s...
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Washington, D.C. Rotary postage stamp press at the United States Burea...
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Washington, D.C. Rotary postage stamp press at the United States Burea...
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Printing postage stamps in sheets, Bureau of Printing and Engraving, W...
Stereograph showing women and men working at stamp printing presses. J224180 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Keystone View Company. No. 22333.
Workers taking mucilaged sheets of postage stamps from the drying box ...
Title devised by Library staff from information on item. Source: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, "Uncle Sam as a Stamp-Maker," Harper's Round Table, Vol. XVI, no. 815, June 11, 1895, p. 604. Forms part of: Frances ... More
Section of postage stamp vault. 1,500,000,000 stamps stored here, Wash...
Photograph shows a man in a storage vault holding a container of postage stamps.
Washington, D.C. 400-subject two-way postage stamp perforation at the ...
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Washington, D.C. Inspecting a postage stamp roll for proper gumming at...
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Washington, D.C. 400-subject two-way postage stamp perforating machine...
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![[Benjamin R. Stickney standing next to a postage stamp printing machine, which he revolutionized, in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjAvMDEvMDEvYmVuamFtaW4tci1zdGlja25leS1zdGFuZGluZy1uZXh0LXRvLWEtcG9zdGFnZS1zdGFtcC1wcmludGluZy1tYWNoaW5lLXdoaWNoLTEwMjQuanBn/40/48/webp "[Benjamin R. Stickney standing next to a postage stamp printing machine, which he revolutionized, in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing]")
[Benjamin R. Stickney standing next to a postage stamp printing machin...
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![Postmaster General receives largest postcard sent through mails. [...] postcard ever sent through the mails was delivered [...]eneral Harry S. New today as an invitation to [...]ening of the Bicennial Conference of the National [...] Post office clerks in Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 5. [...]red 24 by 36 inches and required one dollar in postage. Left to right: Postmaster General New; Thomas F. [...] retary National Federation of Postoffice Clerks; President of the federation and G.K. Mulvey, carrier [...] the card](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjcvMDEvMDEvcG9zdG1hc3Rlci1nZW5lcmFsLXJlY2VpdmVzLWxhcmdlc3QtcG9zdGNhcmQtc2VudC10aHJvdWdoLW1haWxzLXBvc3RjYXJkLWV2ZXItMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "Postmaster General receives largest postcard sent through mails. [...] postcard ever sent through the mails was delivered [...]eneral Harry S. New today as an invitation to [...]ening of the Bicennial Conference of the National [...] Post office clerks in Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 5. [...]red 24 by 36 inches and required one dollar in postage. Left to right: Postmaster General New; Thomas F. [...] retary National Federation of Postoffice Clerks; President of the federation and G.K. Mulvey, carrier [...] the card")
Postmaster General receives largest postcard sent through mails. [...]...
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Washington, D.C. Flatbed, single-way postage stamp perforating machine...
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Washington, D.C. Perforating, examining and counting postage stamps at...
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New perforating machine used by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing f...
Photograph shows a woman seated at a perforating machine with Benjamin R. Stickney, the machine's designer, standing alongside. Neg. no. 405. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).
Perforating rolls of postage stamps, Bureau of Printing and Engraving,...
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Washington, D.C. 400-subject rotary intaglio postage stamp printing pr...
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The mail man collecting postage due
Photograph shows a postman kissing a maid. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.; Occupations; Postal service; Courtship; Humor; Domestic servants.
![Bureau Eng. & Ptg. Intaglio Web Press prints, [.],drives, preforates & completes postage stamps, [1914]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTQvMDEvMDEvYnVyZWF1LWVuZy1hbmQtcHRnLWludGFnbGlvLXdlYi1wcmVzcy1wcmludHMtZHJpdmVzLXByZWZvcmF0ZXMtYW5kLWNvbXBsZXRlcy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "Bureau Eng. & Ptg. Intaglio Web Press prints, [.],drives, preforates & completes postage stamps, [1914]")
Bureau Eng. & Ptg. Intaglio Web Press prints, [.],drives, preforates &...
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Washington, D.C. Sideographer transferring image from postage stamp di...
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![Bureau Ptg. & Eng. machines perforating postage stamps; 146 machines, capacity 105,000 sheets a day, [1914]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTQvMDEvMDEvYnVyZWF1LXB0Zy1hbmQtZW5nLW1hY2hpbmVzLXBlcmZvcmF0aW5nLXBvc3RhZ2Utc3RhbXBzLTE0Ni1tYWNoaW5lcy1jYXBhY2l0eS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "Bureau Ptg. & Eng. machines perforating postage stamps; 146 machines, capacity 105,000 sheets a day, [1914]")
Bureau Ptg. & Eng. machines perforating postage stamps; 146 machines, ...
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Washington, D.C. Applying printing pressure on a rotary postage stamp ...
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Washington, D.C. Postage stamp storage vault for storing completed sta...
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Washington, D.C. Rotary postage stamp printing press showing gum fount...
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![Pal. [i.e., Palestine] postage stamps, Aug. 24, 1920](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjAvMDEvMDEvcGFsLWllLXBhbGVzdGluZS1wb3N0YWdlLXN0YW1wcy1hdWctMjQtMTkyMC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "Pal. [i.e., Palestine] postage stamps, Aug. 24, 1920")
Pal. [i.e., Palestine] postage stamps, Aug. 24, 1920
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Printing of Palestine postage stamps, Aug. 24, 1920
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![[Worker prepares gum for postage stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDIvd29ya2VyLXByZXBhcmVzLWd1bS1mb3ItcG9zdGFnZS1zdGFtcHMtaW4tdGhlLXN0YW1wLWRpdmlzaW9uLWF0LXRoZS1idXJlYXUtOTI5YzdkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/49/webp "[Worker prepares gum for postage stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing]")
[Worker prepares gum for postage stamps in the Stamp Division at the B...
No. 81374. Source: Johnston, Frances Benjamin, "Uncle Sam as a Stamp-Maker," Harper's Round Table, Vol. XVI, no. 815, June 11, 1895, p. 604. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Washington, D.C. Counting postage stamp sheets at the United States Bu...
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Two-way 400-subject postage stamp perforating machine at the United St...
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![There is still time to send Season's greetings to civilians in England and Empire countries. "Blue" air letter froms available at all post offices. Postage only 10 cents. Fast air service. [n. p. n. d.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvdGhlcmUtaXMtc3RpbGwtdGltZS10by1zZW5kLXNlYXNvbnMtZ3JlZXRpbmdzLXRvLWNpdmlsaWFucy1pbi1lbmdsYW5kLWFuZC1lbXBpcmUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/63/webp "There is still time to send Season's greetings to civilians in England and Empire countries. \"Blue\" air letter froms available at all post offices. Postage only 10 cents. Fast air service. [n. p. n. d.].")
There is still time to send Season's greetings to civilians in England...
On verso: {stamp} LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SERIAL RECORD DEC 13 1944, Copy Int'd Exchange. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full tex... More
Cheap postage. Proceedings of a public meeting, held at the Merchants'...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 121, Folder 5.
First enrollment in order to secure through Congress at its next sessi...
On verso of Piece 2: MC# 09-82-038.270. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 131, Folder 9.
Washington, D.C. Mixing tapioca dextrine for postage stamp gum at the ...
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![Outline of new domestic postage rates (other than publishers' rates) effective April 15, 1925. [Washington, D. C.] March 17, 1925.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjUvMDEvMDEvb3V0bGluZS1vZi1uZXctZG9tZXN0aWMtcG9zdGFnZS1yYXRlcy1vdGhlci10aGFuLXB1Ymxpc2hlcnMtcmF0ZXMtZWZmZWN0aXZlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/64/webp "Outline of new domestic postage rates (other than publishers' rates) effective April 15, 1925. [Washington, D. C.] March 17, 1925.")
Outline of new domestic postage rates (other than publishers' rates) e...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 208, Folder 40.
First enrollment in order to secure through Congress at its next sessi...
On verso of Piece 2: MC# 09-82-038.270. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 131, Folder 9.
Starch from sweet potatoes is latest. Washington D.C. June 28. After t...
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![Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvb2NlYW4tcGVubnktcG9zdGFnZS1ieS1lbGlodS1idXJyaXR0LXdhc2hpbmd0b24taC1wb2xraW5ob3JuLXByaW50LW4tZC1jZTgyOGYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/64/webp "Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.].")
Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, prin...
Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 210, Folder 12.
Cheap postage. Proceedings of a public meeting, held at the Merchants'...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 121, Folder 5.
![Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvb2NlYW4tcGVubnktcG9zdGFnZS1ieS1lbGlodS1idXJyaXR0LXdhc2hpbmd0b24taC1wb2xraW5ob3JuLXByaW50LW4tZC05ZGUxYTktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/64/webp "Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.].")
Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, prin...
Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 210, Folder 12.
First enrollment in order to secure through Congress at its next sessi...
On verso of Piece 2: MC# 09-82-038.270. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 131, Folder 9.
Dr. McCosh's logic. Laws of discursive thought, being a text book of f...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 129, Folder 28.
The man wot pays no postage - Public domain book illustration, Library...
The man "wot pays no postage" here is Van Buren ally and publicist Amos Kendall. The profits and influence Kendall derived from publication of the administration organ the "Extra Globe" were no doubt increased ... More
![Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvb2NlYW4tcGVubnktcG9zdGFnZS1ieS1lbGlodS1idXJyaXR0LXdhc2hpbmd0b24taC1wb2xraW5ob3JuLXByaW50LW4tZC1iYzMyM2EtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/64/webp "Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.].")
Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, prin...
Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 210, Folder 12.
![[Workers in the postage stamp gumming and drying room in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvd29ya2Vycy1pbi10aGUtcG9zdGFnZS1zdGFtcC1ndW1taW5nLWFuZC1kcnlpbmctcm9vbS1pbi10aGUtc3RhbXAtZGl2aXNpb24tYmI2NDBlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Workers in the postage stamp gumming and drying room in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing]")
[Workers in the postage stamp gumming and drying room in the Stamp Div...
Photograph shows men and women in the gumming and drying room. Power is provided by steam driven belts. No. 81376. Title devised by Library and BEP staff. Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (L... More
Washington, D.C. Postage stamp storage vault for storing completed sta...
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United States Congress, May 16, 1783, Resolution to Pay Courier and Po...
Resolution to Pay Courier and Postage Expenses for American Foreign Ministers
![Hearing by Joint Committee at Capitol, [Washington, D.C.] on postage rates etc., 7/20/25](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvaGVhcmluZy1ieS1qb2ludC1jb21taXR0ZWUtYXQtY2FwaXRvbC13YXNoaW5ndG9uLWRjLW9uLXBvc3RhZ2UtcmF0ZXMtZXRjLTcyMDI1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/28/webp "Hearing by Joint Committee at Capitol, [Washington, D.C.] on postage rates etc., 7/20/25")
Hearing by Joint Committee at Capitol, [Washington, D.C.] on postage r...
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Finnish postage stamps for the President. Washington, D.C., Oct. 13. E...
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Washington, D.C. Postage stamp coiling machine at the United States Bu...
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![Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvb2NlYW4tcGVubnktcG9zdGFnZS1ieS1lbGlodS1idXJyaXR0LXdhc2hpbmd0b24taC1wb2xraW5ob3JuLXByaW50LW4tZC0zODU2NGQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/64/webp "Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, print. [n. d.].")
Ocean penny postage. By Elihu Burritt. Washington, H. Polkinhorn, prin...
Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 210, Folder 12.
Dr. McCosh's logic. Laws of discursive thought, being a text book of f...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 129, Folder 28.