Interior view of unidentified post office, 4923-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-1939

GUSN

GUSN-390402

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
Negatives
Institutional buildings
Government buildings
Interior view of unidentified post office, 4923-B
(current record)

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William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Institutional buildings
    - Government buildings

Description

The image shows the interior of an unidentified post office. It features a corridor with a checkered floor and a series of wooden service counters. A sign above one of the counters reads "Money Orders Postal Savings." The area is illuminated by ceiling lights, and the space is separated by glass and wooden panels.

Details

Descriptive Terms

post offices
institutional buildings
interior views
photographs
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025963
B-Series negative 4923-B

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC020

Collection Name

William T. Clark photographic collection, 1920s-1930s

Reference Code

PC020.001.002.001.4923-B

Record Details

Originator

Clark, William T. (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 1980-06.

Description Level

Item

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