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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.

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

 

No Image			1910-06-01 Locy Type 1u (C)
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No Image			1910-11-18 Locy Type 1u (C)  5 killer bars
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			1911-06-04 Locy Type 1u (C)
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Postcard use
Gouverneur's Hospital, New York City

 

			1911-08-07 Locy Type 1u (C)
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Postcard use
"Harbor Cove, Gloucester, Mass."

 

			1913-02-11 Locy Type 2
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Postcard use
"Bridge Across Empire Cut, Panama Canal."

 

			1913-12-21 Locy Type 3 USCS Catalog Illustration D-13a
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Real Photo Postcard use
Coaling Day at Villefranche, France.
U.S.S. Del. Nov. 19, 1913.

 

			1914-03-25 Locy Type 3 "SOUTHERN / DRILL GROUNDS" USCS Catalog Illustration D-13a
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Postcard use
"MEXICO. EL POPOCATEPETEL Y EL IXTLACIHUATL. VISTOS DESDE ATLIXCO."

 

			1914-08-16 Locy Type 3 (AC) USCS Catalog Illustration D-13
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Real Photo Postcard use
Noon Hour after a Hike,
Near Vera Cruz,Mexico

			1918-02-05 Locy Type 3 A. E. F. U. S. N. / FOR. SERVICE USCS Catalog Illustration D-13b
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Note: Postmark killer = "American Expeditionary Force United States Navy / Foreign Service"
Postmark bears certain similarities to 'USCS Catalog Illustration D13a'

 

			1918-04-08 Locy Type 2rz
			YMCA

Censored wartime (WWI) use

 

No Image			1920-01-14 Locy Type 3 (AC) USCS Catalog Illustration D-13c
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