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Title
New P.O. methods aid mail service
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated November 3, 1958 reads, "Mechanization - Handling of parcel post packages is speeded by use of modern conveyor belt. Dan Josephson, foreground, places packages on belt which delivers them to workers who sort them according to destination, pulling packages to be re-wrapped."; See images #00108789 through #00108794 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00108793
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d008_f6_i37
CARL0005227208
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/44097
Subject
United States Postal Service
United States Postal Service--Employees
Postal service--California--Los Angeles--Employees
Postal service--California--Los Angeles
Mail sorting--California--Los Angeles
Clerks--California--Los Angeles
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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