Lester Urban, 65, Railway Mail Service clerk, to retire

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20036482

Description

Lester Urban, 65, prepares his final bag of mail for distribution in Oklahoma. Urban retired Friday after nearly half a century of government service, the last 41 years of it with the Railway Mail Service. In this picture, he stands behind and right of a large fabric bin with mail, taking a stack from one hand and holding another in the other. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, June 29, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-06-28

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-438

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Urban, Lester; Correspondence; Mail; Retirements; Employment; Employees; Railway Mail Service; Government employees