National Postal Museum
Parcel Post Service inauguration commemorative trophy
January 1, 1913
Engraved trophy awarded to Postmaster General Frank H. Hitchcock, during whose administration the American Parcel Post was established. Presented by John Wanamaker. This was the first object mailed by the American Parcel Post on January 1, 1913 (from New York City to Washington, DC).
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