File:Mail team leaving Circle City for Ft. Gibson, Alaska, c.1900.jpg

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Title: Photograph of postcard with mail team leaving Circle City for Ft. Gibson, Alaska

Date: c. 1900

Object number: A.2010-3

Medium: postcard stock; photo-emulsion

Dimensions (Unframed): 3 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Description: Photograph from postcard was published by the Lowman & Hanford Stationery and Printing Company of Seattle, Washington. The postcard, #2063 in this particular series, shows contract mail carriers preparing their dogsled team to carry mail through the snow from Circle City to Ft. Gibson, in the Alaskan Territory.

Photographer: Unknown

Place: Circle City, AK

Collection Description: Transportation/Animal Powered

Credit line: National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection

Photographer: Unknown

Repository: National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection

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Photograph of postcard with mail team leaving Circle City for Ft. Gibson, Alaska

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