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Color photograph of a man in a working dungarees uniform sitting in the post office on board US…
Working in the Post Office
Color photograph of a man in a working dungarees uniform sitting in the post office on board US…
Color photograph of a man in a working dungarees uniform sitting in the post office on board USS Intrepid

Working in the Post Office

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
DateJanuary 1968
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Stan Moore. P2023.14.03
Object numberP2023.14.03
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Personal square image of a man, possibly Stan Moore, sitting in the post office. He is wearing a U.S. Navy enlisted working dungarees uniform. He has light skin and light hair and is smiling directly at the camera. He is seated on a metal folding chair in front of a metal cabinet with a coffee mug on it that says "Moore." There is a wall of white post office boxes behind him and a fan attached to the bulkhead. There is a pile of mail in front of him and manila envelopes on a shelf behind him. A blue metal ashtray is attached to the bulkhead. There is a white border around the image.

“A Kodak Paper” watermark repeating on back. "Kodacolor Print // Made by Kodak // Jan. 68R" stamped in red ink on back. Donor note reads “Inside Post Office // Post Office Crew // Left to Right // Ron Duval // T.J. Nimocks // Art McLaughin // Dixon? // John? // Stan Moore // Karl Savage” handwritten in blue ink.
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