The Beginnings of the True Railway Mail Service and the Work of George B. Armstrong in Founding It. [1906]

"The Beginnings of the True Railway Mail Service and the Work of George B. Armstrong in Founding It." In 1906, George B. Armstrong was appointed Superintendent of Railway Mail Services (RMS). He was instrumental in establishing and developing the precursor to today's United States Postal Service that would eventually become known as "the true railway mail service.". The work of George B. Armstrong is recounted in this book where he details how he conceived the idea for such a service and how it came to be established. In this book, the author tells his life story from childhood to his death at 84 years old.