Postal boxes from original Summit Point Post Office
Entry/Object ID
1191
Description
28 double combination postal boxes (screenline) from the original post office in Summit Point. Label in red and gold above barred window "U.S. MAIL MADE BY THE SADLER COMPANY WASHINGTON, D.C. INDIANAPOLIS, IN & KANSAS CITY, MO.". Bronze slot below barred window "U.S. MAIL LETTERS".
Combination for box 117 is "IP" ("I" is top dial; "P" lower dial); from Mary Cheshire Stocks, whose family (Cheshire), residents of Summit Point, had that box.
