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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. "Lester Urban, 65, Railway Mail Service clerk, to retire." UTA Libraries Digital Gallery. 1946. Accessed
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Lester Urban, 65, Railway Mail Service clerk, to retire. 1946. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20036482. Accessed
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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-438
Identifier: 20036482
Title: Lester Urban, 65, Railway Mail Service clerk, to retire
Description: Lester Urban, 65, prepares his final bag of mail for distribution in Oklahoma. Urban retired Friday after nearly half a century of government service, the last 41 years of it with the Railway Mail Service. In this picture, he stands behind and right of a large fabric bin with mail, taking a stack from one hand and holding another in the other. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, June 29, 1946.
Date Created: 1946-06-28
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Daily Life
Subject Term: Urban, Lester, Correspondence, Mail, Retirements, Employment, Employees, Railway Mail Service, Government employees
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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