Address of Mr. Meyer, Postmaster-General, at the banquet of New England Postmasters’ Association
Subject(s): Alien labor--Economic aspects, Foreign workers--Economic aspects, Massachusetts--Boston, Postal rates, Postal savings banks--U.S. states, Postal service--Employees--Societies, etc., Postal service--Evaluation, United States. Postmaster General
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Postmaster General Meyer addresses the New England Postmasters’ Association outlining policy proposals which he intends to give to Congress. His chief proposals are an expansion of the rural delivery system, an adjustment of parcel rates for domestic and international shipping, and the implementation of a postal banking system.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-10-12
Creator(s)
Meyer, George von Lengerke, 1858-1918
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
14
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Address of Mr. Meyer, Postmaster-General, at the banquet of New England Postmasters’ Association. [October 12, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294831. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Meyer, George von Lengerke, 1858-1918. Address of Mr. Meyer, Postmaster-General, at the banquet of New England Postmasters’ Association. [12 Oct. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294831.
APA:
Meyer, George von Lengerke, 1858-1918., [1907, October 12]. Address of Mr. Meyer, Postmaster-General, at the banquet of New England Postmasters’ Association.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294831.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.