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2009 Research Announcements Archive:
The Francis A. Shafer Specialized Collection of Ireland Stamps, Covers, and Essays Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 11/16/2009
The Collection of Royal Imperforate Printings of Egyptian Stamps Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 11/3/2009
Philately and U.S. World's Fairs Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 10/28/2009
Specialized Collections of El Salvador Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 10/1/2009
Call for Papers—Postal History Symposium 2010, “Stamps and the Mail: Imagery, Icons, & Identity”
Posted 9/21/2009
How Does the Sales Decline at the Postal Service Compare to Those at Large Private-Sector Business? How Do the Responses Compare?
Posted on Industry White pages, 9/15/2009
L.W. Christenson's Specialized Collections of Taiwan (Formosa) and the Treaty Ports Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 8/27/2009
The USPS Postal History webpage on “Moving the Mail”
Posted on Industry White pages, 8/27/2009
Post Office and Retail Postal Facility Closures: Overview and Issues for Congress by Kevin R. Kosar now available online.
Posted 8/12/2009
Robert Hopkins Specialized Collection of Chinese Postage and Revenue Die Proofs and Essays Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 7/14/2009
Specialized Collections of Panama Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 7/13/2009
A.M. Tracey Woodward's Specialized Collections of Japan Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 7/10/2009
Blount Postal History Symposium registration now available online.
Posted 6/23/2009
The History of Envelopes by Maynard H. Benjamin now available online.
Posted 6/17/2009
The John M. Taylor Specialized Collection of Uruguay Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 4/24/2009
The Fourth Annual Postal History Symposium
Posted 4/21/2009
Smithsonian National Postal Museum Scholarship
Posted 4/10/2009
The John M. Taylor Specialized Collection of Colombia Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 3/26/2009
Paper by Michael Schuyler, Is the Postal Service About To Eliminate One Day A Week Of Mail Delivery?.
Posted 3/20/2009
Paper by Kevin R. Kosar and Pamela A. Hairston, Naming Post Offices Through Legislation.
Posted 3/20/2009
Paper by Michael Schuyler, An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure: A Cautionary Lesson For The U.S. Postal Service From Great Britain's Royal Mail.
Posted 3/20/2009
Allen Lee’s “Maps on Stamps” Collection Finding Guide, now available online.
Posted 2/18/2009
Congressional Research Service report, Franking Privilege: Historical Development and Options for Change, now available online.
Posted 2/11/2009
A new Congressional Research Service paper by Kevin Kosar. It's titled Postage Subsidies for Periodicals: History and Recent Developments.
Posted 2/2/2009
Smithsonian National Postal Museum Library Finding Aid for the Panama Canal Zone Post Office collection available online.
Posted 1/27/2009
The Smithsonian National Postal Museum Library has developed an online finding aid. Located at www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/NPM/, I recommend using the advanced search function.
Posted 1/27/2009
Hugh McLellan Southgate Papers and Documents Finding Guide
Posted 1/13/2009
The Bernard Peyton Specialized Collection of Peru Finding Guide
Posted 1/2/2009
USPS Moroney Award for Scholarship on Postal History
The U.S. Postal Service has established two awards for scholarship on the history of the American postal system.
Posted 1/2/2009
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