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Monterey County Postal History Collection
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Monterey County Postal History Collection
    Dates: 1870-2012
    Collection Number: ARC 611
    Creator/Collector:
    Extent: 27 cm x 32 cm album binder; 62 items.
    Repository: Monterey Public Library
    Monterey, California 93940
    Abstract: Collection consists of covers or postal stationery displaying postmarks of unique post offices, including former post offices and mobile, branch, and temporary post offices, Wells Fargo post offices and telegraph forwarders.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Access by appointment only; contact Local History Librarian or designated staff.

    Publication Rights

    Reproduction by Local History Librarian or other designated staff; may be restricted due to condition of the materials.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Monterey County Postal History Collection. Collection Number: ARC 611. Monterey Public Library

    Acquisition Information

    Gift from Jefferey L. McBride in 2018.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Includes photocopies of 1897 map showing post offices, rail and stage lines, and an article on Monterey and San Benito counties postmarks.