Finally, in the 1980s, outdoor mailboxes in America became rigidly standardized, and millions of old ones had to be replaced with more modern boxes meeting the U.S.P.S.’s guidelines.

Vintage mailboxes, like the clear glass ones used in the 1920s, should be used as wall vases or other decorations only. Online mailbox businesses and specialty hardware stores sell modern-sized ...

A Saskatoon artist has set up red vintage mailboxes in the city to encourage people to mail letters, but there’s a catch — the mailboxes only accept one type of letter.

Published Feb 02, 2018 • Last updated Feb 02, 2018 • 2 minute read ...