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The Letter Carriers, c.1770-1959 (print)
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The Letter Carriers, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673000 The Letter Carriers, c.1770-1959 (print) by White, Smith & Company (19th-early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music, ca 1770-1959, Series 9: Communication and Transportation, n.d. Box 206
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by Grady, Bart E.
Boston; New York; Chicago: White Smith Music Pub. Co.); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33092388
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The Letter Carriers, c. 1770-1959
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is a captivating print that takes us back in time to witness the evolution of mail delivery in America. This historical piece, captured by White, Smith & Company during the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcases the dedicated individuals who played a vital role in connecting people through letters. Displayed at the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this artwork is part of the James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music. It belongs to Series 9: Communication and Transportation and offers a glimpse into the significance of mail services throughout history. The image depicts men donned in traditional postal uniforms as they go about their duties with utmost professionalism. These letter carriers were responsible for ensuring that messages reached their intended recipients promptly and securely. Their commitment to delivering correspondence across vast distances symbolizes both progress and human connection. As we admire this print by Grady Bart E. , we are reminded of how communication has evolved over time - from handwritten letters carried on horseback to today's instant digital messaging. The dedication shown by these letter carriers serves as a testament to their importance within society. This artwork not only captures an era but also pays homage to those unsung heroes who tirelessly worked behind the scenes to keep people connected across cities, states, and even continents. It reminds us of our shared history while celebrating the power of written words and human connection that transcends time and technology.
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