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Photograph of snorkel chute curbside mailbox
Object Details
- Description
- An unidentified driver takes advantage of the Post Office Department’s new snorkel chute curbside mailbox. The mailboxes were designed to permit motorists to drop off their mail without getting out of their cars. This mailbox was placed in front of New York City’s main city post office.
- Photographer: Unknown
- Credit line
- National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection Photographer: Unknown
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- c. 1953
- Object number
- A.2008-34
- Type
- Photographs
- Medium
- paper; photo-emulsion
- Place
- New York
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Record ID
- npm_A.2008-34
- Usage
- Not determined
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