Rocket mail, Lincolnville, 1960

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Rocket mail, Lincolnville, 1960

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In 1960, this 13-foot mail-carrying rocket was being tested in Lincolnville. Rocket mail was an experimental way of sending U.S. Postal Service mail by air.

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About This Item

  • Title: Rocket mail, Lincolnville, 1960
  • Creation Date: 1960
  • Subject Date: 1960
  • Location: Lincolnville, Waldo County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 26 cm x 20 cm
  • Local Code: Photographs--Lincolnville
  • Object Type: Image

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Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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