Services postaux aux Etats-Unis, 1930-1940. - 9 photos - Photo n° 222981
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222981
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WATCH YOUR CREDIT LINE---FROM WIDE WORLD PHOTOS. B-7152- COUNTRY’S ONLY POSTMASTER WHO DELIVERS MAIL BY DOG SLED. MINOT, MAINE---Left to right-Alden Pulsifer, Assistant Postmaster of Minot, Maine, with their dog sled loaded with Uncle Sam’s mail, ready to start on a delivery tour, from the Post Office, over the snow covered countryside. The roads near Minot, Maine have snow drifts as high as 8 feet, and the sled was the only means of getting through. Pulsifer is believed to be the only postmaster in the country to deliver mail by dog sled. 2-1-35. [ACTUALIT]
