![]() It is a majestic and powerful bird associated with America and the U.S. The bald eagle symbolizes the future of the USPS and the spirit of the modern era. Below is the second part of the inscription made in the same unusual italic sans serif font. The first two words are written above the thin red line. The designers placed it inside a blue rectangle and placed the name United States Postal Service on the right. As a result, only a white head with a hook-shaped beak bent 90 degrees remained of the eagle. When Marvin Runyon became postmaster general, he decided to update the logo. Instead of a square frame, the full-service name and nine five-pointed stars were used – image by Raymond Loewy, Master of Industrial Design. At the bottom, there was a black lettering ‘U.S. He stood above the red horizontal line, wings spread. Simultaneously, the emblem changed: the bald eagle was in the spotlight for the first time. In mid-1970, the President of the United States signed the Postal Reorganization Act, which dealt with creating the United States Postal Service. The black and white drawing was inside a circle and was surrounded by a ring with two inscriptions: “POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT” and “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.” The name of the country was separated from the right and left by five-pointed stars. The designers made the logo dynamic because USPOD executive Amos Kendall wanted it to express the postman’s hard work. This image did not arise by chance: earlier couriers rode horses to deliver parcels and correspondence by land. And not just a rider, but a postman, because there was a sack with letters and the inscription “U.S. In 1837, the postal service adopted a new seal depicting a horseman. The mythical character was in the ring from the inscription “SEAL OF THE GEN POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.” This emblem was used until 1837. It was possible to recognize him by his characteristic attributes: a winged helmet and a caduceus wand. The swift god ran across the ball, arms out to the sides. ![]() Hazard made sure the Mercury was featured in the postage center. This happened in 1782 when the USPOD did not yet exist, but only the United States Post Office. Ebenezer Hazard suggested using the messenger of the gods as the main symbol. It was represented by ancient Roman mythology’s character – the patron saint of the Mercury trade, responsible for transporting messages. The United States Post Office Department was formed in 1792. Its head office is located in Washington. It is an independent government agency and one of the largest organizations in the world in terms of the number of employees. USPS is the domestic United States postal service. Before her, there were other symbols associated with fast delivery. But this bird did not always represent the postal operator in the service market. He is also depicted on the modern USPS logo. But he has a mascot – a bald eagle, which is recognized as the national symbol of the United States. The United States Postal Service does not have an official motto, although many are convinced of the opposite.
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