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This sepia colored photograph shows the Topeka Post Office substation "C" at the intersection of Willow and Greenwood in the Potwin Place subdivision. The uniquely designed building served as a trolley station and post office for the residents of the Potwin neighborhood. The individuals have been identified from left to right: George Dagg, mailer carrier, Fred Farnsworth, mail carrier, and Abram Bunker, station "C" manger.
Date: Between 1899 and 1909
Item Number: 213783
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.78 *20
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 213783
Built Environment - Function - Government - Post Office
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Mail carriers
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Post Offices
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Transportation - Streetcars & Trolleys
Type of Material - Photographs
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