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Constant Motion: The Job of Railway Post Office Clerks
with Primary Sources
The Final RPO Runs and
After the Railway Mail Service
In their own words...
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Primary Sources
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Assignment Letter
Discontinued Service Letter
Equipment Turned in Memo
Envelope Send from
Last Mail Train
Post Office Letter of Placement and
Reassignment of Mobile Unit Employees
Newspaper Article with Picture of Last Railway
Post Office Run
Reassignment Memo
Memo of Distribution Clerk Vacancy
Letter from USPS about Voluntary Transfer
End of Line Article
Memo of Clerk Vacancy