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Mailboxes

Scope note

Use for both public and private boxes for pickup and delivery of mail. For rented compartments in officially designated post offices, use "post-office boxes."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30003853

Broader Terms used

street furniture

Equivalent Terms used

mailbox

Created

13yrs ago

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