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Rosehill cemetery Chicago IL
On a flap of peeling bark is printed:
George S. Bangs.
Died November 21
1877
aged 51 years, 8 months, 21 days
His crowning effort
The Fast Mail
Bangs had originated the idea of the railroad mail car, and is suitably commemorated with a carved railroad car, the side of which reads:
UNITED STATES
RAILWAY
POST OFFICE.
LETTER
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BOX
On a flap of peeling bark is printed:
George S. Bangs.
Died November 21
1877
aged 51 years, 8 months, 21 days
His crowning effort
The Fast Mail
Bangs had originated the idea of the railroad mail car, and is suitably commemorated with a carved railroad car, the side of which reads:
UNITED STATES
RAILWAY
POST OFFICE.
LETTER
=
BOX
Image size
950x770px 250.64 KB
Make
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
Model
KODAK EasyShare Z981 Digital Camera
Shutter Speed
1/158 second
Aperture
F/3.2
Focal Length
5 mm
ISO Speed
64
Date Taken
May 25, 2012, 2:04:28 PM
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Nice photo and a lovely memorial
allthough he might have established the USA's first railroad Mail car
the UK had them in 1938