RM2K07JCE–Stamp machine, between 1910 and 1917. Postage stamps being printed.
RM2K06WBW–Worker prepares gum for postage stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1895.
RM2K06WDK–Workers taking mucilaged sheets of postage stamps from the drying box in the gumming and drying room of the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1895.
RM2K07WEE–8 hour day signs, between 1910 and 1917. New York, USA. Stamps promoting realistic working hours. 'Eight Hour Day - Work; Sleep; Free Time; Nearer to Justice; "Labor Center" N.Y.C.'
RM2K06WGN–Workers in the postage stamp gumming and drying room in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, ca 1895. Photograph shows men and women in the gumming and drying room. Power is provided by steam driven belts.
RM2K06WEY–Women perforating sheets of stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1895. Photograph shows a group of women perforating stamps. Power is provided by steam driven belts. The women wear paper hats to protect them from airborn dust.
RM2P0WPDR–Friendship Charity Fete - Mrs. James Archibald; Miss L. Hancock; Mrs. O. McCammon, 1913. Women in a cardboard post office.
RM2K08A03–Riggs Bldg. Post Office, between 1910 and 1920. Postal workers and customers, USA. Note scales at left for weighing parcels.
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