U. S. HIGHWAY 89 POSTAL HISTORY - Arizona (Page 2)

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Arizona

U. S. Highway 89
(Flagstaff, through Page, to Utah border)

COCONINO COUNTY

Flagstaff

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. OCT 4 1931".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. APR 22 1935".

Hand cancellation on back: "REGISTERED, FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. APR 26 1935". Has "REGISTERED NO." auxiliary marking on front.

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. MAR 9 1936".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. JUN 11 1937".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. NOV 10 1937".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. DEC 7 1937".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. DEC 20 1938".

Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. FEB 3 1939 ( 1 )".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. OCT 23 1939".

Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. MAY 20 1940 ( 1 )".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. JUL 9 1943".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. JUL 16 1945".

Hand cancellation: "REGISTERED, FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. APR 15, 1946". Has "R" auxiliary label.

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. APR 26 1948".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. AUG 9 1949".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. JUN 1 1950".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. SEP 24 1951". Has "RETURNED TO WRITER REASON FOR NON-DELIVERY CHECKED ..." pointing hand auxiliary marking.

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. AUG 1 1955".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. JUL 9 1963".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. SEP 11 1964". Note that a political label was used for postage and it passed through the postal process!

Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ USPO JUL 7 1970".

This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the U. S. Postal Service 8 cents postage stamp. Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001 JUL 1 1971".

This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the Tourism Year of the Americas '72 Grand Canyon 9 cents airmail postal card. Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001 JUN 29 1972".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001 MAY 14 1973".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001 OCT 24 1973".

Machine cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001 JUL 15 1975".

Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001 JUN 27 1979".

This cacheted cover gives the history of Flagstaff. Two different hand cancellations: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001 FEB 21 1981" and "FLAGSTAFF, AZ USPO FEB 21 1981".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "CONVENTION STATION, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001 APR 24 1985 | ARIZONA NAPUS 50 GOLDEN YEARS 1935 - 1985 |".

This cacheted cover is for the first day of issue of the PUAS America 45 cents postage stamp. Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004 OCT 12 1990".

Hand cancellation: "MAIN OFFICE, FLAGSTAFF, AZ USPS NOV 13 1991".

Hand cancellation: "DOWNTOWN STA., FLAGSTAFF, AZ USPS MAR 13 1992".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Route 66 Festival Station, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 May 15, 1992 | ARIZONA US 66 |".

Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004 NOV 13 1992".

Hand cancellation: "MAIN OFFICE, FLAGSTAFF, AZ USPS JUN 2 1993".

Hand cancellation: "DOWNTOWN STA., FLAGSTAFF, AZ USPS JUL 7 1993".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "CENTENNIAL STATION, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86001 MAY 26 1994 | FLAGSTAFF AZ CENTENNIAL 1894 1994 |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "75th ANNIVERSARY STATION, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004 NOVEMBER 10 2001 ( ARIZONA US 66 )".

Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004 FEB 2 2002".

Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004 USPS MAR 25 2013".

Hand cancellation: "FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004 USPS AUG 25 2017".

Flagstaff: NAU Station

Hand cancellation: "N.A.U. STA., FLAGSTAFF, AZ USPO DEC 5 1977".

Hand cancellation: "N.A.U. STA., FLAGSTAFF, AZ USPO SEP 4 1979".

Hand cancellation: "NAU STATION, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86011 JAN 20 1984".

Hand cancellation: "NAU STATION, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86011 FEB 10 1987".

Timberline: Silver Saddle CPU

Hand cancellation: "SILVER SADDLE CPU, FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004 MAR 26 2013".

Gray Mountain

[DPO]

Hand cancellation: "GRAY MOUNTAIN RUR. STA., FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. MAY 6 1963".

Hand cancellation: "GRAY MOUNTAIN, AZ 86016 JUL 28 1979".

Gray Mountain: Gray Mountain CPU

[DPO]

Hand cancellation: "GRAY MOUNTAIN, AZ 86016 USPS MAR 13 2013".

Hand cancellation: "GRAY MTN CPU, CAMERON, AZ 86016 USPS MAR 26 2013".

Cameron

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. JUL 21 1928".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. MAR 8 1935".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. JUL 4 1935".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. MAR 19 1940".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. MAY 22 1947".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. OCT 5 1948".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. JUL 5 1949".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. NOV 5 1957".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. JUL 7 1958".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. MAR 6 1961".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, ARIZ. JUL 31 1964".

Hand cancellation: "CAMERON, AZ 86020 AUG 9 1966".

Machine cancellation: "CAMERON, AZ 86020 JUL 21 1983".

Machine cancellation: "CAMERON, AZ 86020 JUL 13 1989".

The Gap: The Gap CPU

Hand cancellation: "THE GAP CPO, CAMERON, AZ 86020 USPS MAY 20 2014".

Page

Hand cancellations: "PAGE, ARIZ. OCT 12 1957".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. DEC 18 1957".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. JAN 18 1958".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. APR 9 1958".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. MAY 23 1958".

Machine cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. SEP 3 1958".

Machine cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. APR 26 1959".

Machine cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. JUN 26 1959".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. APR 27 1960".

Machine cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. JUL 18 1962".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, ARIZ. SEP 21 1965".

Hand cancellation on back: "PAGE, ARIZ. NOV 19 1965".

Machine cancellation: "PAGE, AZ 86040 MAR 8 1967".

Machine slogan cancellations: "PAGE, AZ 86040 AUG 1 1969 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

Machine cancellation: "PAGE, AZ 86040 DEC 18 1969".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, AZ 86040 OCT 21 1975".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, AZ 86040 AUG 1 1980".

Machine cancellation: "PAGE, AZ 86040 DEC 6 1988".

Two different hand cancellations: "PAGE, AZ 86040 OCT 11 1990" and "PAGE, AZ 86040 USPS OCT 11 1990".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, AZ 86040 MAY 15 1991".

Hand cancellation: "PAGE, AZ 86040 USPS JUN 10 2013".

Greenehaven

[DPO]

Hand cancellation: "GREENEHAVEN BR., PAGE, AZ 86040 MAY 19 1990".

Historic U. S. Highway 89 Alternate
(Granite Dells, through Jerome and Sedona, to Flagstaff)

YAVAPAI COUNTY

Prescott Valley

Hand cancellation: "PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ 86312 AUG 24 1983".

Hand cancellation: "PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ USPS APR 22 2013".

Jerome

Machine cancellation: "JEROME, ARIZ. FEB 7 1936".

Hand cancellation: "JEROME, ARIZ. AUG 7 1936 ( 1 )".

Machine cancellation: "JEROME, ARIZ. OCT 8 1937".

Machine cancellation: "JEROME, ARIZ. JUL 11 1955".

Machine cancellation: "JEROME, ARIZ. AUG 22 1955".

Hand cancellation: "JEROME, ARIZ. APR 5 1962 ( 1 )".

Hand cancellation: "JEROME, AZ 86331 JAN 3 1973".

Machine cancellation: "JEROME, AZ 86331 JAN 4 1973".

Hand cancellation: "JEROME, AZ 86331 JAN 22 1976".

Hand cancellation: "JEROME, AZ 86331 MAR 21 1977".

Hand cancellation: "JEROME, AZ 86331 APR 23 1985".

Hand cancellation on front & back: "JEROME, AZ 86331 USPS MAR 9 1994".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Jerome Home Tour Station, Jerome, Arizona 86331 May 21, 1994 | 29th Annual |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Jerome Home Tour Station, Jerome, Arizona 86331 May 21, 1995 | 30th Annual |".

Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Jerome Home Tour Station, Jerome, AZ 86331 May 18 1996 | 31st Annual Paseo de Casas |".

Clarkdale

Machine cancellation: "CLARKDALE, ARIZ. SEP 14 1932".

Hand cancellation: "CLARKDALE, AZ 86324 USPS MAR 28 [2013]".

Clemenceau

[DPO]

Hand cancellation: "CLEMENCEAU, ARIZ. MAR 19 1932".

Hand cancellation: "CLEMENCEAU, ARIZ. APR 31 1948 | 1 |".

Cottonwood

Hand cancellation: "COTTONWOOD, ARIZ. JAN 18 1934".

Machine cancellation: "COTTONWOOD, ARIZ. OCT 4 1950".

Hand cancellation: "COTTONWOOD, AZ 86326-9998 USPS MAY 18 2002".

West Sedona

Hand cancellation: "WEST SEDONA, AZ 86340 MAR 30 1971".

Hand cancellation: "WEST SEDONA, AZ 86340 JUN 23 1971".

Machine cancellation: "WEST SEDONA, AZ 86340 AUG 4 1975".

COCONINO COUNTY

Sedona

Hand cancellation: "SEDONA, ARIZ. JUL 25 1949".

Hand cancellation: "SEDONA, ARIZ. MAR 6 1954 ( 1 )".

Machine cancellation: "SEDONA, ARIZ. OCT 10 1960".

U. S. Highway 89 Alternate
Formerly original U. S. Highway 89
(Bitter Springs, through Jacob Lake and Fredonia, to Utah border)

COCONINO COUNTY

Marble Canyon

Hand cancellation: "MARBLE CANYON, ARIZ. JAN 26 1957".

Hand cancellation: "MARBLE CANYON, ARIZ. JUN 18 1957".

Hand cancellation: "MARBLE CANYON, AZ 86036 MAY 29 1980".

Hand cancellation: "MARBLE CANYON, AZ 88036 USPS JUL 10 2015".

Hand cancellation: "MARBLE CANYON, AZ 86036 USPS JUL 10 2015".

Hand cancellation: "MARBLE CANYON, AZ 88036 USPS JUL 10 2015".

Jacob Lake

[DPO]

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. JUN 6 1935".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. JUN 2 1938".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. AUG 16 1939".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. JAN 23 1946".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. AUG 14 1947".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. JUN 16 1948".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. SEP 1 1951".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. SEP 14 1951".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. OCT 3 1952".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. MAY 15 1953".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. SEP 29 1954".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE, ARIZ. JUN 24 1955".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE RUR. STA., FREDONIA, ARIZ. SEP 4 1956".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE RUR. STA., FREDONIA, ARIZ. MAY 29 1957".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE RUR. STA., FREDONIA, ARIZ. JUN 23 1964".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE RUR. STA., FREDONIA, AZ 86022 JUL 13 1966".

Hand cancellation: "JACOB LAKE RUR. STA., FREDONIA, ARIZ. OCT 20 1975".

Fredonia

Hand cancellation: "FREDONIA, ARIZ. AUG 1 1941".

Hand cancellation: "FREDONIA, ARIZ. JUL 8 1953".

Machine cancellation: "FREDONIA, ARIZ. AUG 9 1965".

Hand cancellation: "FREDONIA, AZ 86022 USPS MAR 28 2014".

Hand cancellation: "FREDONIA, AZ 86022 USPS SEP 7 2017".

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View of U. S. Highway 89 over Navajo Bridge and Marble Canyon, Arizona; on postcard, 1929.

NEW BOOKS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE:

American Cars

Arizona

Beer

Birds and Bird Watching

Brachiopods

Buried & Sunken Treasure and Lost Mines

Butterflies and Moths

Caves and Caving

Cheese

Chocolate

Coffee

Dogs

Gems and Minerals

Genealogy and Family History

Geocaching and Letterboxing

Geology

GPS

Highways and Roads

Hiking and Walking

Historic Route 66

Hopalong Cassidy

License Plates

Maps, Cartography, and GIS

Mining

Mollusks - Seashells

Nevada

New Jersey

Paleontology and Fossils

Postcards & Postcard Collecting

Rubber Stamps & Rubber Stamping

Scrapbooking & Scrapbooks

Star Trek

Star Wars

The American Revolution

The Gulf, Iraq and Afghanistan Wars

The X-Files

Trilobites

World War II

For Children and K-12

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NEW BOOKS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE:
American Cars	Arizona	Beer
Birds and Bird Watching	Brachiopods	Buried & Sunken Treasure and Lost Mines
Butterflies and Moths	Caves and Caving	Cheese
Chocolate	Coffee	Dogs
Gems and Minerals	Genealogy and Family History	Geocaching and Letterboxing
Geology	GPS	Highways and Roads
Hiking and Walking	Historic Route 66	Hopalong Cassidy
License Plates	Maps, Cartography, and GIS	Mining
Mollusks - Seashells	Nevada	New Jersey
Paleontology and Fossils	Postcards & Postcard Collecting	Rubber Stamps & Rubber Stamping
Scrapbooking & Scrapbooks	Star Trek	Star Wars
The American Revolution	The Gulf, Iraq and Afghanistan Wars	The X-Files
Trilobites	World War II	For Children and K-12