Box, Post Office

Name/Title

Box, Post Office

Entry/Object ID

1983.5.1

Description

This is a bank off post office boxes that were at Jones Hall. The boxes have been put together with other post office boxes, a window, and a mail slot as a display.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Box, Post Office

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Mailbox

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Mail

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Parts

Count

1

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1983.5.11, 1983.5.2, 1983.5.3

Provenance

Notes

Screen line Jones Hall. He had to buy the boxes and ticket window from former postmaster. He bought from Mary Mathews in 1945 when he took over at Jones Hall. His father was Harry Crawford. A plaque on the display reads, "This exhibit dedicated to the memory of Miles Crawford 1900-1987 by his family and friends. He was postmaster, beekeeper, husband, father, businessman, and the true keeper of Broomfield's history".