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1Title:  A short history of the mail service    
 Creator:  Scheele, Carl H. 
 Publication:  Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington,1970. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 213-229. 
 Call #:  HE6371 S315 
 Extent:  250 p. illus. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Postal service -- United States -- History
 
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2Title:  Cyclopedia of United States postmarks and postal history    
 Creator:  Norona, Delf, 1895- 
 Publication:  Quarterman Publications, Lawrence, Mass,[1975]. 
 Notes:  Reprint, with new foreword, of the 1933-35 ed. published by D. Norona, Moundsville, W. Va. Includes bibliographies. 
 Call #:  HE6185 U5C35 1975 
 Extent:  vi, 405 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Postmarks -- United States -- History | Postal service -- United States -- History
 
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3Title:  The overland mail 1849-1869: promoter of settlement, precursor of railroads    
 Creator:  Hafen, Le Roy Reuben, 1893- 
 Publication:  A.H. Clark, Cleveland,1926. 
 Notes:  "Bibliography of references cited": p. [333]-341. 
 Call #:  HE6375 H3 
 Extent:  361 p. plates, ports., fold. map, facsims. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Postal service -- United States -- History | Cleveland imprints 1926
 
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4Title:  The story of the post office: containing a history of the world's postal service    
 Creator:  Jones, W. B. 
 Publication:  Wells, Richardson & co, Burlington, Vt,[1889] 
 Call #:  HE6041 J79 
 Extent:  156 p. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Postal service -- History | Postal service -- United States -- History
 
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5Title:  The handbook of Civil War patriotic envelopes and postal history    
 Creator:  Grant, Robert W. 
 Publication:  R.W. Grant, Hanover, Mass,c1977- 
 Notes:  Loose-leaf for updating. Bibliography, v. 1, p.: B1-B4. 
 Call #:  HE6184 C65G76 
 Extent:  v. : ill. ; 31 cm. 
 Subjects:  Covers (Philately) -- United States -- History | Postal service -- United States -- History
 
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6Title:  The Hugh Finlay journal: colonial postal history, 1773-1774    
 Creator:  Finlay, Hugh, 1732-1801 
 Publication:  U.S. Philatelic Classics Society, s.l.],c1975. 
 Notes:  Reprint, with new introd. and index, of the 1867 ed. published by F. H. Norton, Brooklyn, N.Y., under title: Journal kept by Hugh Finlay. 
 Call #:  E183 F511 1975 
 Extent:  xxv, 94 p., [1] fold. leaf of plates : map ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Finlay, Hugh, -- 1731-1801 | Postal service -- United States -- History | United States -- Description and travel -- To 1783
 
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7Title:  Postal markings    
 Creator:  Konwiser, Harry Myron, 1879- 
 Publication:  Quarterman Publications, Lawrence, Mass,c1980. 
 Notes:  "Articles originally published serially in Stamps magazine ... between 1933 and 1954." Includes index. 
 Call #:  HE6185 U5K82 
 Extent:  762 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Postage stamps -- United States -- History | Postmarks -- United States -- History | Postal service -- United States -- History
 
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8Title:  The pony express: the record of a romantic adventure in business    
 Creator:  Chapman, Arthur, 1873-1935 
 Publication:  G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, London,1932. 
 Notes:  Maps on lining-papers. Bibliography p. 311-314. 
 Call #:  HE6375 C4 
 Extent:  319 p. front., plates, ports., facsims. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Express service -- United States -- History | Postal service -- United States -- History | Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
 
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9Title:  Story of our post office: the greatest government department in all its phases    
 Creator:  Cushing, Marshall Henry, 1860-1915 
 Publication:  A. M. Thayer & co, Boston,1893. 
 Call #:  HE6371 C985 
 Extent:  1034 p. front., illus. (incl. ports.) 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States. -- Post Office Dept | Postal service -- United States -- History | Postcards
 
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