Ranch Mailbox, 1941
by Science Source
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Ranch Mailbox, 1941
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Science Source
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Photograph - Photograph
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Entitled "Ranch mailbox near Farson, Wyoming." Before the introduction of rural free delivery (RFD) by the Post Office in 1896, many rural residents had no access to the mail unless they collected it at a post office located many miles from their homes or hired a private express company to deliver it. In 1923 the Post Office finally mandate that every household install a mailbox or mail slot in order to receive home delivery of mail. Farm Security Administration by Marion Post Wolcott, 1941.
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