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English: Farley and philatelic truck at White House. Washington, D.C., May 9.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Harris & Ewing, photographer
Title
English: Farley and philatelic truck at White House. Washington, D.C., May 9.
Description
English: Farley and philatelic truck at White House. Washington, D.C., May 9. The Post Office's new philatelic stamp truck which began a tour of the United States today following ceremonies at the White House was given a final inspection by the Post Master General James A. Farely before it started out from the White House. The truck, containing stamp frames of all U.S. stamp issues, a miniature stamp press and souvenir engravings showing the White House, will visit cities and towns in every state of the Union.
Date [19]39 May 9.
Medium 1 negative : glass
Dimensions 4 x 5 in. or smaller
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Current location
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Accession number
  • LC-DIG-hec-26655 (digital file from original negative)
  • Call Number: LC-H22-D- 6545 [P&P]
Notes
  • Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.
  • Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
  • General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
  • Temp. note: Batch five.
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