Record Details
Postmistress at the Post Office in old Marcus, 1941
University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Postmistress at the Post Office in old Marcus, 1941 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Date | 1941 |
| Description | Caption included with image: "MARCUS MOVES" -- Mrs. I.T. Peterson makes out a money order as she has done for the past eight years as Postmistress of Marcus. She is one of the town's oldest residents, coming here 42 years ago. She plans to keep right on with her job after the Marcus Post Office, last one to be moved on the river, goes to New Marcus between April 25th and May 1st. Water will cover the old site of Marcus. WPA crews will have cleared the entire area by the time high water... |
| Subject | Postmasters--Washington (State)--Marcus; Post offices--Washington (State)--Marcus Peterson, I.T., Mrs.; |
| Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Marcus |
| Relation | Grand Coulee Dam Collection |
| Source | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Grand Coulee Dam Photograph Collection. PH Coll 478 |
| Type | Photograph |
| Format | silver gelatin, b&w Scanned from a photographic print at 100 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 768x512 ppi or scanned from original text at 400 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 600 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2000. |
| Identifier | http://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/grandcoulee,15 |
