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Reproduction of the Headsville, West Virginia country-store post office, Washington, DC, circa 1971-1980

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Summary:Reproduction of the Headsville, West Virginia country-store post office, Washington, DC, circa 1971-1980. "The Headsville, West Virginia country-store post office was built by Henry Head about 1861. The building served as a post office until about 1908. It was reconstructed within the National Museum of History and Technology and opened as a postal station on September 27,1971. National Museum of History and Technology." Postcard number: 91755-C.
Provider:Mavis Pudding
Dexter Press
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:District of Columbia
Place of origin – Settlement:Washington
Temporal subject: 1971-1980
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:West Virginia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Headsville
Topical subjects:Post offices
National Museum of History and Technology
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Mavis Pudding
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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