Post Office, History

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

H-033

Scope and Content

Business cards - Randolph R. Dominguez, Postmaster, no date (3 cards) Newspaper clipping - "S.D. Post Office Is Dedicated" March 1951 "Historical Record of San Dimas Postal Service" By Mrs. Harry E. Walker - 1951 Copy - "Historical Record of the Postal Service in San Dimas, California", Based on the history written by Mrs. Harry E. Walker in 1951, dated March 20, 2000 Lease agreement - dated February 18, 1909 Letter - Salary of Postmaster, dated June 1, 1910 Letter - Salary of Postmaster, dated December 15, 1908 Letter - regarding salary of post office clerk, dated March 12, 1909 Letter - regarding the post office budget for rent, light, and fuel, dated February 10, 1909 Letter - regarding the post office budget for rent, light, and fuel, dated December 15, 1909 Letters - regarding "Change of Site with Increase of Allowance, dated November 20, 1909 (2 letters) Letter - Increase of Allowance for regular Clerk Hire, dated August 24, 1912 Letter - regarding Postmaster salary, dated June 1, 1912 Letter - regarding salary of post office clerk, dated August 4, 1911 Letter - regarding the budget for rent, light, and fuel, dated July 29, 1911 Letter - regarding Postmaster salary, dated June 1 1911 Letter - regarding "Salary of Postmaster, dated May 15, 1917 Letter - regarding salary of post office clerk, dated June 19, 1917 Letter - regarding a .40 cent credit, dated July 16, 1917 Envelope - From: Treasury Department, postmarked Washington, D. C., dated December 29, 1911 Program - Dedication of San Dimas Post Office, April 9, 1964 Program - "Retirement Dinner for Lynn A. Breeden, Postmaster, January 24, 1970 Newspaper clipping - "Females Taking Over 'Mail Duties'", June 1970 Booklet - "San Dimas Post Office Pointers", no date Envelope - From: Post Office, San Dimas, Calif, To: Mrs. Harry E. Walker Newspaper article - "Participants in Program for Post Office Dedication Held Saturday" San Dimas Press, dated March 29, 1951 Newspaper article - "Post Office Dedicated", San Dimas Press, dated April 15, 1964 Newspaper article - "San Dimas stamps out lack of history with mail show," San Dimas Press, dated May 9, 1985 Program - United States Post Office, San Dimas, California, September 9, 1987 United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, regarding pension for Frederick W. Burgess, dated October 21, 1926 Newspaper article - "Historical Record of the San Dimas Postal Service," San Dimas Press, dated March 29, 1951 Copies - Copies from the National Archives sent to Mrs. Martha M. Glauthier/San Dimas Historical Society, regarding her inquiry in trying to establish the date of the first San Dimas Post Office, correspondence 1986 Newspaper clipping - "In Uniform", photo of postal clerk Elva Gary, no date Newspaper clipping - "Pair feted by Postal Workers" no date Newspaper clipping - "San Dimas Gets New Post Office", Progress-Bulletin, dated March 12, 1964 List - San Dimas Post Office*, roster of Postmasters and appointment dates, 1888-1993 (2 copies) Letter - From: Rita L. Moroney, Research Administrator/Historian, To: Ms. Martha M. Glauthier, dated September 14, 1987 Letter - From: Rita L. Moroney, Research Administrator/Historian, To: Ms. Martha M. Glauthier, dated August 6, 1986 Oath - Oath of Post Office Employee, Elva Maye Gary, dated January 25, 1943 Stapled, various post office copies -" Early History of the San Dimas Post Office", 4 pages Sample Questions for Substitute Clerk-Carrier Examination, dated July 1946 United States Civil Service Examination, Substitute Clerk-Carrier, Post Office Service, dated March 11, 1949 Mathematical questions - "Arithmetic", no date Newspaper article - "San Dimas woman celebrates 40 years working in post office", San Dimas Press, dated February 17, 1983 Newspaper article - "Postal Worker on job for 40 years" Progress Bulletin, dated February 13, 1983 Newspaper article - "Postal worker honored on 40th anniversary", Progress Bulletin, 1983 Newspaper article - "San Dimas slates $3.3 million postal facility," San Dimas Highlander, dated September 16, 1987