Tying Up Bags For Train, United States Post Office (1903 Original Black & White Film)

Step back in time with this captivating black and white film from 1903, offering a glimpse into the daily operations of postal workers. Watch as two employees efficiently handle mail sacks, removing them from the semicircular rack and stacking them on a cart for dispatch to their respective destinations. This historical footage provides a fascinating look at early 20th-century mail handling procedures.

Source :
Weed, A. E., American Mutoscope And Biograph Company & Paper Print Collection. (1903) Tying up bags for train, U.S.P.O. United States: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00564576