From Panama hats to baseball caps: USPS celebrates its hats' legacy in 250th year
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From Panama hats to baseball caps: USPS celebrates its hats' legacy in 250th year
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service, marking its 250th anniversary in 2025, is highlighting the evolution of letter carrier hats as a symbol of adaptation and dedication in mail delivery. These hats, worn by carriers nationwide including those in Southern Maryland’s rural routes and small towns, have shifted from basic civilian styles to standardized designs emphasizing protection, authority and visibility over centuries. Established July 26, 1…
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