Mail-Bag Fastener.
Description:
Patent for a mail-bag fastener that consists of a mail bag with a flap, slots, a double upper portion next to the flap, a channel cut into the portion, guides with slots across the channel, a leather strap that slides into the channel, staples on the inside of the flap, and a tag holder attached to the back of the strap.
Date:
November 14, 1893
Creator:
Roosevelt, James Albert
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department