Unlocking History Concept uri
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/72
Preferred label
courier
Alternative label
bearer; dispatch rider; letter carrier; mail carrier; messenger; message bearer; message carrier; runner
Scope note
A service that or an individual who transports or delivers a letter.
Top concept
actors
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/602
Broader/Parent concept
actors
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/602
Related concept
security enhancement
https://letterlocking.org/doll/concept/467
The Arts & Architecture ThesaurusⓇ Online, The Getty Research Institute. Concept uri
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300025865
The Language of Bindings Thesaurus (LoB) Concept uri
Not in LoB
Scope note source reference
Locking Mechanisms, Security, and Authentication, p. 264
Source
Jana Dambrogio and Daniel Starza Smith with the Unlocking History Research Group. Letterlocking: The Hidden History of the Letter. Cambridge and London: MIT Press, 2025.
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