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  • Delivering for America: How the United States Postal Service Built a Nation

    Delivering for America: How the United States Postal Service Built a Nation - Hardcover

    Delivering for America: How the United States Postal Service Built a Nation - Hardcover

    By James H. Bruns and The United States Postal Service

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Smithsonian Institution. Jim was hired as the Smithsonian's curator of U.S. Philately and Postal Historyin 1983. Within a few years, he rose to the position of Deputy Director of the National PhilatelicCollection.When discussions got underway between the Smithsonian and the United States Postal Service topotentially create the National Postal Museum, Jim was appointed by the Smithsonian as the project'smanager, planning the museum's building, facilities, and exhibits. The success of such planning led to Jimbeing appointed as the Founding Director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Postal Museum.Jim is the author of 15 books and more than 150 articles pertaining to postal history and philately.