Columbia Mark 3 mail truck

1906

Smithsonian's National Postal Museum
Washington, DC, United States

Letter carrier removes mail from a sidewalk collection box. The carrier was driving a Columbia vehicle to make these collections. Postmaster General Alfred Hitchcock originally purchased two Columbia Mark 3 Touring Cars for service tests in Baltimore, Maryland.

Photographer: Unknown

National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection

Museum ID: A.2008-19

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Title: Columbia Mark 3 mail truck
Date Created: 1906
Medium: paper; photo-emulsion

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