Keywords: smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution kansas city kansascity missouri usps postoffice mailman band photograph portrait letter carriers lettercarriers group photograph groupphotograph brass instruments brassinstruments black and white blackandwhite heart of america heartofamerica paul hartge national postal museum nationalpostalmuseum mail across the commons mailacrossthecommons team sport sport blackandwhite group performance black and white Description: Band made up of members of the Kansas City Post Office, Branch #30. The band's drum refers to the group as the "Heart of America." According to text on the photograph, they are posed on the U.S. Courthouse and post office at 9th and Grand Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The band is directed by Mr. Paul Hartge. Postal employees continue to group together for musical or sports activities outside of the office. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Culture: American Geography: USA Date: 1939 Collection: U.S. Postal Employees Persistent URL: arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=194272 Repository: National Postal Museum Accession number: A.2006-20 Description: Band made up of members of the Kansas City Post Office, Branch #30. The band's drum refers to the group as the "Heart of America." According to text on the photograph, they are posed on the U.S. Courthouse and post office at 9th and Grand Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri. The band is directed by Mr. Paul Hartge. Postal employees continue to group together for musical or sports activities outside of the office. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Culture: American Geography: USA Date: 1939 Collection: U.S. Postal Employees Persistent URL: arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=194272 Repository: National Postal Museum Accession number: A.2006-20 |