MEMPHIS ACR 10 Covers Page 1

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Covers should be listed in chronological order. Use the postmark date or best guess.
 

 
Each entry provides a link to the image of the front of the cover. There is also the option to have a link to the image of the back of the cover if there is anything of significance there. Finally, there is the primary date for the cover and the classification types for all postmarks based on the Locy System.



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Cachet Close-Up Image
Thumbnail Link To
Full Cover Front Image
Thumbnail Link
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Postmark or Back Image
Postmark Date
Postmark Type
Killer Bar Text
Ship
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Category


 

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1916-08-23
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SANTO DOMIN / GO-CITY, D.R."

Sailors Mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.


 

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1916-08-23
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SAN / GO"
(Incomplete Killer Text)

Sailors Mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.


 

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1916-08-27
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SANTO DOMIN / GO-CITY, D.R."

Sailors Mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.


 

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N/A

1916-08-27
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SANTO DOMIN / GO-CITY, D.R."

Sailors Mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.


 

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N/A

1916-08-27
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SANTO DOMIN / GO-CITY, D.R."

Sailors Mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.


 

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1916-08-29 AM
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SANTO DOMIN / GO-CITY, D.R."

Sailors Mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.



USS MEMPHIS driven ashore by tidal waves on 29 August 1916, (4:35 PM) and destroyed.

Postmark was used by crew winding up affairs ashore. Post Office Closed 16 December 1916




 

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1916-09-08
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SANTO DOMIN / GO-CITY, D.R."

Sailors Mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.


 

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N/A

1916-11-27
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SANTO DOMIN / GO-CITY, D.R."

Sailors Mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.


 

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1916-12-01
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SANTO DOMIN / GO-CITY, D.R."

Sailors Mail

Addressed to RAdm Charles F. Pond, USN (The embarked flag officer aboard USS Memphis at the time of her disaster but happened to be ashore at the time). Overstruck with a USS Prairie AD-5 Type 1 postmark and a USPO Flag cancel from Berkeley CA advertising the "Panama-California International Exposition At San Francisco 1916." From the Jim Myerson collection.


 

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1916-12-11
Locy Type 3 (AC)
"SANTO DOMIN / GO-CITY, D.R."

Sailors Mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.

 


 

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