Carriers At Work, United States Post Office (1903 Original Black & White Film)

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Step behind the scenes of the U.S. postal system with this fascinating black and white film from 1903! From an aerial viewpoint approximately twenty-five feet above, witness the intricate process of handling and sorting the U.S. mail. Sorting bags and alphabetizing pigeonhole equipment are prominently featured, allowing viewers to observe the meticulous placement and use by post office personnel. Don't miss this rare glimpse into the inner workings of mail processing from over a century ago!

Source :
Weed, A. E., American Mutoscope And Biograph Company, Paper Print Collection & Niver. (1903) Carriers at work, U.S.P.O. United States: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00564540

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