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Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Sid Schweitzer

Sid Schweitzer delivers mail on a snowy day in a photo from the January 14, … Read more …

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Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Sid Schweitzer

Sid Schweitzer sorts mail in the post office in a photo from the Sun. This … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Mail, Mount Vernon Post Office, MV Mail, MV Post Office, Office, Post, Post office, Sid, Sun Photos

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – John Moser

John Moser stands at the desk in the Mount Vernon Post Office in a photo … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s and 90s, John, John Moser, Moser, Mount Vernon Post Office, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Post office, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Charlie Gosnell

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Charlie Gosnell – Charlie Gosnell, the temporary … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Charlie, Charlie Gosnell, Gosnell, Mailman, Mount Vernon Post Office, Mount Vernon Postmaster, Post office, Postmaster, Temporary Postmaster

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Postmen

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Postmen – Don Young and Tom Kleineck … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 10/1, 10/1/1981, 10/1/81, 1980s, 1981, Don, Don Young, Kleineck, October, October 1, Post, Post office, Tom, Tom Kleineck, US Mail, Young

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