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http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp01qb98mj719| Title: | Stamped cards and postcards |
| Contributors: | Lynch, Jenny |
| Keywords: | Postcards—United States—History Postal service—United States—History |
| Issue Date: | Sep-2014 |
| Publisher: | United States Postal Service |
| Place of Publication: | Washington, D.C. |
| Description: | Stamped cards, called postal cards prior to 1999, refer to mailing cards issued by the Postal Service with postage stamps imprinted on them. Postcards refer to privately printed and sold cards that require a stamp for mailing. In popular usage, the terms postal card and postcard (also spelled post card) were often used interchangeably. This report is a brief history of the handling of postcards by the United States Postal Service. |
| URI: | http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp01qb98mj719 |
| Related resource: | https://about.usps.com/who/profile/history/pdf/stamped-cards-and-postcards.pdf |
| Appears in Collections: | Monographic reports and papers (Publicly Accessible) |
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