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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	Postmark Date Postmark Type Killer Bar Text Ship --------- Category

			1914-03-03 Locy Type 2 1914-03-20 San Diego Slogan
			Sailor mail.

Postcard. "A Sailing Party off the U.S.S. Raleigh"

N/A		N/A	1916-07-14 Locy Type 2 (B)
			Sailor mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.

N/A			1916-07-14 Locy Type 3 (A) "CORINTO / NICARAGUA" On The Back - Locy Type 9v
			Registered Sailor mail

From the Jim Myerson collection.

N/A		N/A	1916-09-07 Locy Type 3 (A) "GUAYMAS / MEXICO"
			Sailor mail

Postcard. From the Jim Myerson collection.

			1916-09-10 Locy Type 3 (A) "GUAYMAS / MEXICO"
			Sailor mail

Postcard. "COOKING MEALS FOR / SOLDIERS 1914 / FOTO POR HOPKINS / GUAYMAS MEX."

N/A			1917-01-21 Locy Type 3 (A) "ACAPULCO / MEXICO"
			Sailors mail

Back return to ship at San Francisco

N/A			1918-04-22 Locy Type 3 (A)
			Free mail

"On Piece". From the Richard F. Hoffner collection.

			1918-12-01 Locy Type 1z
			Official Business

Censored WWI use

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