Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2005.48.001
Accession#:
2005.48
Credit Line:
Transferred from the UAF Alaska and Polar Regions Department of Elmer E. Rasmuson Library.
Object Name:
Certificate
Title:
Certificate of Appointment to Postmaster of Thane 1922
Creator:
Harding, Warren G./ Work, Hubert
Date:
02/24/1922
Scope & Content:
Large certificate of appointment to Postmaster of Thane for Charles Whipple, signed by President Warren G. Harding and postmaster general Hubert Work, Feb 24, 1922. Document has "WARREN G. HARDING" printed large across the top with an engraving of an eagle. In lower proper right quadrant, the round embossed mark of the post office department of the United States of America.
Dates of Creation:
02/24/1922
Notes:
This was sent from the Alaska State Library Historical Collection to the UAF library by Marvin Falk for the latter to establish an Alaska Rare Documents Collection. This did not materialize, and they deaccessioned it, sending it to JDCM after consulting with the ASL—HC.
People:
Work, Hubert
Harding, Warren G.
Whipple, Charles
Harding, Warren G.
Whipple, Charles
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