Sawyer Rural Mail Carriers - 1916

Name/Title

Sawyer Rural Mail Carriers - 1916

Entry/Object ID

2003.01.0007

Description

Sawyer Rural Mail Carriers lined up outside the Sawyer Post Office in 1916, on Madison Ave. The Sawyer Post Office was in the Hoslett building at the corner of Maple and Madison. Erick N. Anderson served as postmaster at that location from 1889 to 1893 and again from 1898 to 1917. William Stephan served as postmaster at the same location from 1917 to 1922.

Collection

Door County Archives Photo Collection

Cataloged By

Sally Treichel

Acquisition

Accession

2003.01

Source or Donor

Door County Historical Society - Ex. Coll.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1916

Place

Location

Sawyer (Sturgeon Bay)/Door/WI

Notes

Early Date: 1916

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Mail Delivery, Rural, Sawyer

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

03.0007

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Location

Location

Building

Office/Photo File

Category

Permanent

Date

September 26, 2025

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Status: OK

Create Date

April 29, 2003

Update Date

September 9, 2026