When railway postal clerks asked for better pay in 1902, the Lima Times-Democrat declared that, if anyone deserved a raise, the workers who sorted mail on and distributed it from a fast-moving train ...
The Eastern Illinois University elementary major was working with retired railway postal clerk John Liszewski of Dubois on Saturday during a multi-media education project about railroad history in ...
The Great Northern Fast Mail train No. 27 came through Spokane every evening in the early 20th century. Its route from ...
CHARLESTON, Ill. | Amanda Gaston learned Saturday that delivering mail on trains more than half a century ago was anything but snail mail. The Eastern Illinois University elementary education major ...
CHARLESTON — “Constant Motion: The Job of Railway Post Office Clerks” will air at 7 p.m. Wednesday on WEIU TV. “Constant Motion” is a 30-minute documentary produced by WEIU TV in cooperation with ...
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Owney, the postal dog, will have his day at the Danbury Railway Museum, with train rides, post cards
DANBURY – The Danbury Railway Museum will be hosting a family-friendly event on Saturday, July 12, to celebrate the legacy of the Railway Mail Service’s mascot – a stray dog named Owney. “It captured ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection consists of a Minneapolis Women's Auxiliary Railway Mail Association (WARMA) directory, 1926-1927, of which Mabel Elizabeth ...
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