American Flag Ranch and Acadia Ranch - The Story of Oracle's Post Offices

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- 3C Ranch round up around 1944
- 1944 ca.
- Ranch life--Arizona--Pinal County
- Cattle round up at the 3C Ranch.
- 3C Ranch cattle round up
- No date
- Ranch life--Arizona--Pinal County
- Cattle round up at the 3C Ranch.
- Driving freight into Oracle
- 1900 ca.
- Freight and freightage--Arizona
- Clarence Leaverton driving a freight wagon into Oracle, Arizona a few years after the turn of the century.
- 1980, Oracle cover
- 1980-12-28
- Postmarks—Arizona
- Commemorative cover celebrating the 100th anniversary of Oracle, from 1880-1980. Cancellation is dated December 28, 1980.
- American Flag Post Office Centennial cachet and cover
- 1980-12-28
- Postmarks—Arizona
- Commemorative cover for the centennial of the American Flag Post Office. The post office was established on December 28, 1880. The cover has an American Flag Station cancellation dated December 28, 1980. A cachet is a decoration on an envelope,...
- 1907, Oracle territorial cover
- 1907-03-13
- Postmarks—Arizona
- Cover addressed to Phoenix, Arizona, with Oracle cancellation of March 13, 1907. The return address is the Acadia Ranch.
- 1938, Oracle cover
- 1938
- Postmarks—Arizona
- Cover addressed to Tucson, Arizona, with Oracle cancellation of June 10, 1938.
- 1939, Oracle cover
- 1939-05-15
- Postmarks—Arizona
- Cover addressed to Tucson, Arizona, with Oracle cancellation of May 15, 1939. The return address is the Oracle Inn.
- Arizona golden jubilee statehood cover
- 1962-02-27
- Postmarks—Arizona
- Cover celebrating golden jubilee of Arizona's statehood, cancelled in Oracle on February 27, 1962. Signed by postmaster Nancy L. Terry.
- Rancho Linda Vista cover
- 1959-01-18
- Postmarks—Arizona
- Cover from Rancho Linda Vista "In the Heart of the Cattle Country" with Oracle cancellation January 18, 1959.
- July 1881, American Flag cover with hand cancel
- 1881-07-07
- Postmarks—Arizona
- Cover sent from American Flag to Cleveland, Ohio. Note the handwritten cancellation, dated July 7th. The American Flag Post Office was established on December 28, 1880 and was discontinued on July 16, 1890. This is one of the earliest known...
- 1935, Oracle cover
- 1935
- Postmarks—Arizona
- Cover with Oracle cancellation of 1935.
- Oracle Post Office, Division of Supplies form, 1915
- 1915-01
- Post Office Archives
- Division of Supplies form documenting Oracle post office location, January 1915. Signed by postmaster J.W. Lawson.
- Oracle Post Office, Division of Topography form, 1946
- 1946-05
- Post Office Archives
- Division of Topography form documenting Oracle post office location, May 1946. Signed by postmaster T.N. Clark.
- 1920s cattle drive
- 1920 ca.
- Cattle drives -- West (U.S.); Ranch life--Arizona--Pinal County
- Driving cattle to the railroad in the 1920s.
- Mail sorter
- 2010-11-05
- Mail sorting
- Each cubbyhole in this mail sorter had been labeled with the name of a city or region. It is part of an exhibit at the Acadia Ranch Museum.
- Elna Huggett at American Flag Post Office
- 1971 ca.
- Post office buildings--Arizona
- Elna Huggett at the American Flag Post Office, posing by the rose bush she planted in 1935. She and her husband, William, and daughter Wilma ran the 3C ranch.
- Employees at Oracle General Merchandise store
- No date
- Postmasters--Arizona; Post office buildings--Arizona; General stores--Arizona
- Employees inside the Oracle Post Office and General Merchandise store. Postmaster Leslie C. Terry on far right, behind scale. Terry was postmaster from 1914-1926. His daughter, Nancy, later became postmaster in 1959.
- 3C Ranch branding irons
- 1935 ca.
- Cattle--Marking; Ranch life--Arizona--Pinal County
- Fire and branding irons at the 3C Ranch corral.
- First Day of Issue: Agave cover
- 1981-12-11
- Postmarks—Arizona
- First day of issue cover for Desert Plants: Colorful Features of the Great Southwest series with Oracle cancellation, December 11, 1981.