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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
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“Facing Slips” transparency showing examples of zip codes for regions (slide 19 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
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“Facing Slips” transparency showing examples of zip codes for large firms (slide 18 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0018
Transparency 2 of 2, "Connecticut: Typical Arrangement of Post Office Sorting Case," (slide 17 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0017
Transparency 1 of 2, "Connecticut: Typical Arrangement of Post Office Sorting Case," (slide 16 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0016
Distribution case for the United States Post Office Department transparency (slide 15 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0015
Sample labels for large mailers transparency (slide 14 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0014
"Code Number of Large Firm" transparency (slide 13 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0013
"Addressed to Large Firm" transparency (slide 12 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0012
"Code Number at Small Town" transparency (slide 11 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0011
"Addressed to Small Town" transparency (slide 10 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0010
Transparency 2 of 2, "Code Number at Large City," (slide 9 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0009
Transparency 1 of 2, "Code Number at Large City," (slide 8 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0008
"Addressed to Large City" transparency (slide 7 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0007
"Hartford Sec. Ctr. 07200 to 07499" transparency highlighting the United States Post Office sectional centers and transportation routes in Hartford, Connecticut (slide 6 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0006
"Hartford, Conn. 07000 to 07199" transparency (slide 5 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0005
"Connecticut" transparency highlighting the Hartford region (slide 4 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0004
"Connecticut" transparency highlighting the Hartford region, including Willimantic, (slide 3 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0003
Service area subdivisions transparency (slide 2 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-028-p0002
"Service Areas" transparency (slide 1 of 20) for use in a presentation by H. Bentley Hahn titled, "Technical Explanation of Post Office Department's Proposed 'Zip Code' Program for the Postal System."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-029-p0013
Photograph of United States Postal Inspector H. Bentley Hahn standing behind a table at the ZIP Code Symposia. Handwritten on verso is, "H Bentley Hahn, 'ZIP Code Symposia,'" and stamped on verso is, "Mar 16 1965, Photo Laboratory, US Post Office, Pittsburg, Pa."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-026-p0008
Photograph of Mr. Zip art with attached caption on the Zone Improvement Plan. Caption reads: "Mr. Zip (Zoning Improvement Plan) illustrates the new national Zip Code Mail Distribution Plan which Postmaster General J. Edward Day announced Wednesday. It will be available on July 1 to large mailers using automatic data processing equipment. The first three digits of the Zip Code identify one of 637 sectional centers by geographical division (9-California), sub-division (8-Northern California) and sectional center offices (7-Sacramento). The fourth and fifth digits (12) in the Zip Code could specify either a single smaller post office served by the sectional cetner (Colfax, California), Zone 12 in the City of Sacramento or an office building receiving large volumes of mail (California State Executive Offices). Postal technicians throughout the country are now designating by number the sectional centers, post offices, zones and individual buildings which will comprise the national Zip Code."
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H. Bentley Hahn Personal Papers
HBHPP-001-026-p0007
Photograph of Mr. Zip art with attached caption on the Zone Improvement Plan. Caption reads: "Mr. Zip (Zoning Improvement Plan) illustrates the new national Zip Code Mail Distribution Plan which Postmaster General J. Edward Day announced Wednesday. It will be available on July 1 to large mailers using automatic data processing equipment. The first three digits of the Zip Code identify one of 637 sectional centers by geographical division (9-California), sub-division (8-Northern California) and sectional center offices (7-Sacramento). The fourth and fifth digits (12) in the Zip Code could specify either a single smaller post office served by the sectional cetner (Colfax, California), Zone 12 in the City of Sacramento or an office building receiving large volumes of mail (California State Executive Offices). Postal technicians throughout the country are now designating by number the sectional centers, post offices, zones and individual buildings which will comprise the national Zip Code."
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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy unveils the design of a five-cent postage stamp commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. (L-R) Berl I. Bernhard, Staff Director of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights; Georg Olden, designer of the stamp and Vice President of McCann-Erickson advertising firm; Postmaster General J. Edward Day; and President Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks at the unveiling ceremony of the design of a five-cent postage stamp commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. (L-R) Georg Olden, designer of the stamp and Vice President of McCann-Erickson advertising firm; Postmaster General J. Edward Day; and President Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.