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U. S. Postmasters General - National Postal Museum Postmasters General continued to be appointed by the President until 1971, when the U S Post Office Department was reorganized into the U S Postal Service At that time, the office of Postmaster General was removed from the U S Cabinet and from that time on, Postmasters General have been named by the Board of Governors of the U S Postal
Confederate Postmaster Provisionals | National Postal Museum 2-cent New Orleans postmaster provisional single The first Confederate issue was placed in circulation in October 1861, five months after postal service between the North and South ended In the meantime, postmasters throughout the seceded states used temporary substitutes These stamps are known to collectors as 'Postmaster Provisionals', so-called because they were used 'provisionally' until
Postmasters Provisionals (1845-1847) | National Postal Museum Postmasters' Provisionals (1845-1847) 5c and 10c Providence, RI postmaster provisional sheet of twelve The Act of Congress of March 3, 1845, established a relatively simple rate of postage: five cents for a half-ounce letter sent any distance less than 300 miles; ten cents for a half-ounce letter sent over 300 miles
Women’s History in Postal Records | National Postal Museum The National Postal Museum holds three accessions that may help alleviate some shortcomings in the source base, namely two official United States Post Office Department logbooks and a collection of papers, all of which were used by four female postmasters in three rural communities during the decades of the twentieth century when women
Early Postal Women - National Postal Museum Other early American women acquired postal positions indirectly For instance, they might continue their husbands’ postal duties after the spouse had passed away or moved on to other career opportunities References to early American female postmasters include Elizabeth Timothy who was a distinguished printer and publisher in South Carolina
Postmasters’ Provisional Stamps | National Postal Museum Postmasters’ Provisional Stamps In 1845 and 1847, Congress revolutionized mail service by setting standardized rates and authorizing production of prepaid postage stamps During that brief transitional period, postmasters in numerous cities issued stamps of their own design now called “provisionals ”
Postal Women in the Late 19th Century - National Postal Museum In Chapter 1, under the heading “Appointment of Postmasters,” Section 3 states: “No person can be appointed postmaster who cannot legally execute an official bond, and take the required oath Minors and married women are, by law, incapable of holding the office of postmaster ” 9
Postmasters Circle - National Postal Museum The Postmasters Circle is the National Postal Museum’s premier group of donors, comprised of those who make unrestricted gifts of $2,500 or $5,000 annually Members of the Postmasters Circle are philanthropic leaders whose extraordinary generosity directly supports the Museum’s many educational, curatorial, and exhibition initiatives Because of these leadership-level gifts, the Museum can