President Warren Harding with Postmasters at the

President Warren Harding with Postmasters at the White House, Sept. 28, 1922. Postmasters received their appointments from the Postmaster General on the advice of members of Congress. This remnant of the Spoils System survived until 1971, when Nixon approved a reform moving the Post Office into the Civil Service. (BSLOC_2015_15_45)

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Group Portraits Harding Informal Lcgr1511 Lcgr15112 White House

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