'The Mail Must Go' - Florida's Barefoot Mailman

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Stock #:

227087

Type:

Postcard

Era:

Chrome

City:

Pompano Beach

State:

Florida (FL)

County:

Broward

Publisher:

Curt Teich & Co.

Postmark:

1962 Dec-19

Postmark City:

Daytona Beach

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Stamp:

Philatelic Notes:

Christmas Stamp

Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Recipient Address:

Mr. & Mrs. Albert Stolzy
1713 Inverness Ave,
Baltimore, MD 22

Additional Details:

Scene shows a modern-day counterpart of his predecessors of 1887, on his lonely trek passing famed Hillsboro Light. History relates, the Barefoot Mailman's journey required him to swim and row his boat across inlets and prepare his own meals of fish and coconuts. One such carrier lost his life at the Hillsboro Inlet and a memorial in his memory has been erected on that beach

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ОООООО ONA 4c BE DEC 19 y su Q I 1992. FLA EACH Christmas 1962 Thanks for the card and of course for the picture of the doll (I think her hane is Diane) Your baby boy is a doll too ! later - take good dare of yourselves. Wish we met thee. Albert Stoltz could be together for together for ? 1713 Inverness Are Xomes - How would you Baltenie 22, I like this job -albut? Maryland -Albert FK-110 "THE MAIL MUST GO" Scene shows a modern-day counterpart of his predecessors of 1887, on his lonely trek passing famed Hillsboro Light. History relates, the Barefoot Mailman's journey required him to swim and row his boat across inlets and prepare his own meals of fish and coconuts. One such carrier lost his life at the Hillsboro Inlet and a memorial in his memory has been erected on that beach.

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'The Mail Must Go' - Florida's Barefoot Mailman

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