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Author:

Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposium (10th : 2018 : Washington, D.C.) author.

Title:

The tenth Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposium : World War I and its immediate aftermath, select papers / edited by Susan N. Smith.

Publisher:

Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

viii, 104 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Postal service--History--Congresses.
Postage stamps--History--Congresses.
World War, 1914-1918--Postal service--Congresses.
Timbres-poste--Histoire--Congrès.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918--Service de la poste--Congrès.
Postage stamps
Postal service
1914-1918
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.

Other Authors:

Smith, Susan N., editor.
Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposium, host institution.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

The mail of prisoners of the Great War : postcards and aid-related cards / Alexander Kolchinsky -- Introduction / Susan N. Smith and Scott D. Tiffney -- World War I, female telegraphists, and the employment priorities of Britain's General Post Office / Joanna Espin -- The "bell-shaped" distribution of United States Signal Corps telephone and telegraph in the Great War / Diane DeBlois and Robert Dalton Harris -- Impacts of World War I on the development of Chile's security-printing plant / William H. Lenarz -- Civil postal censorship in India during the World War I era / Robert Gray -- The revolution will not be mailed : the U.S. Post Office's role in antiradicalism during and after World War I / Adam Quinn -- The mail of prisoners of the Great War : postcards and aid-related cards / Alexander Kolchinsky -- About the contributors.

Series:

Smithsonian contributions to history and technology, 1948-5999 ; number 59

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1385985683

LCCN:

2022934245

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)