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Mailboxes : urban street furniture in Canada / Bianca Gendreau.: NM28-1/3E

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Aficionados of postal history will appreciate this richly illustrated study of the ingenuity and tenacity that has characterized the search for the perfect mailbox: a high quality, weather-resistant object that protects its precious postal contents. The book traces the evolution of modern urban street furniture, including early cast-iron pillar boxes, fiberglass mailboxes, and contemporary high-tech models.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Canadian Museum of Civilization.
TitleMailboxes : urban street furniture in Canada / Bianca Gendreau.
Series title
  • Canadian Postal Museum paper 1706-4805 No. 3
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatPhysical text
Note(s)
  • Also part of: Mercury series (ISSN 0316-1854).
  • Bibliography.
  • Résumé en français.
Publishing information
  • Gatineau - Quebec : Canadian Museum of Civilization 2004.
BindingSoftcover
Descriptionvii, [2], 51p. : illus. (some coloured), references, photographs ; 24 cm.
ISBN0-660-19335-3
ISSN1706-4805
Catalogue number
  • NM28-1/3E
Departmental catalogue numberCPM3
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