Large American Flag

United States government employees, activities, and offices

Title: United States government employees, activities, and offices / Underwood & Underwood.
Creator(s): Underwood & Underwood, photographer
Date Created/Published: ca. 1929-1931.
Summary: Photographs show U.S. Postal Service employees collecting mail and sewing bags; Marine guarding mail; Postmaster William M. Mooney and driver of last horse-drawn mail wagon, 1908 model truck, former Army ambulances made over as postal trucks; Postmaster General inspecting 'bandit proof' trucks; 'portable post office' truck decorated and used at Christmas, post office in U.S.S. Constitution. Large American flag hanging inside of Old Post Office building and employee looking at Mulberry tree growing on Post Office building exterior. Bureau of Standards activities including testing strength of brick columns, conducting fire test on building near Old Post Office, woman being measured in standard length stockings. Also Capitol police unit at inspection.
Notes: LOT title and other information from catalog card and published guide: Washingtoniana Photographs ... Library of Congress, 1989.
Typed captions on many.
Gift; Underwood & Underwood, Washington, D.C.; 1924; DLC/PP-1924:46753.
Copyright deposits Underwood & Underwood, Washington, D.C.; 1919-1932.

Subjects: Government facilities--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1940.
Government employees--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1940.
Postal service--United States--1920-1940.
Police--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1940.


Bookmark /2004668774/
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