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Photograph caption dated November 3, 1956 reads, "Huge volume - Loading dock in rear of Victory annex is piled high with sacks of mail heading for all parts of world. Above, mail handler Don Janes, of North Hollywood, pulls hand truck loaded with mail sacks into position for loading on outbound trucks. New type of mail truck seen in background is part of modern fleet designed especially for mail service, helps expedite country's postal services."; See images #00108789 through #00108794 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
United States Postal Service United States Postal Service--Employees Postal service--California--Los Angeles Postal service--California--Los Angeles--Employees Postal service--California--Los Angeles--Transportation, Automotive Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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