Mailboxes
Mailboxes were found, and still are found, on households, street corners, and rural roads. Mailboxes first appeared in the mid-1800s and styles have changed very little since the first designs.
Click on the thumbnail below that closely resembles the type of mailbox in your historic image.
| Household Mailboxes | Rural Mailboxes |
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| Parcel Mailboxes | Lamppost Mailboxes |
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