Post Mark Museum

and Research Library



"Welcome to the Post Mark Museum"

The Margie Pfund Memorial Post Mark Museum and Research Library are located near Bellevue, Ohio in the Historic Lyme Village. The museum is open for tours during normal Lyme Village hours and by special request. The library is available to club members for postal history research. The Post Mark Collectors Club is organized to encourage postmark collecting and the study of postal history, and to provide support for the Museum and Library. The goal of the museum is to provide education about postmarks and preserve postmark history.

Brattleborough, Vermont The Museum's holdings make up the largest single collection in the world, grouping over a million different postal history items. The library contains reference material on post mark collecting from each of the United States, from Canada and many other postal administrations of the world. Along with post marks and research material the Museum has a fine collection of vintage post offices memorabilia. Special collections of post mark slogans, such as the "Pray for Peace" series, are highlights of the holdings.

Take this link to learn more about the Museum's History. The Post Mark Collectors Club is a non-profit organization and Affiliate #62 of The American Philatelic Society.

The museum is named in honor of first curator, and early PMCC member, Margie Pfund. Bernice Mittower was the museum curator from 1969 to 1994 and cornerstone of the Post Mark Museum for 25 years. She was a driving force behind its growth until her death in 1994. All work at the Museum is contributed by volunteers.

The new museum building opened on October 23, 2003. Click this link to see photos during the construction.


FOR MORE INFORMATION
CONTACT THE MUSEUM CURATOR

Bev Proulx
7629 Homestead Dr
Baldwinsville, NY 13027

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