Clerks tying bags, U.S. Post Office

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SUMMARY
Two employees of the Post Office Department are removing stacks of letters from the aperatures in the "case" or cabinet and tying them into bundles. They then throw the tied envelopes into the appropriate sacks.

NOTES
Copyright: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company; 22Aug03; H34975.
Cameraman, A. E. Weed.
Filmed August 10, 1903 in Washington, D.C.

SUBJECTS
Letter mail handling.
Actuality--Shorts.

RELATED NAMES
Weed, A. E., camera.
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)

DIGITAL ID
awal 0863 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/awal.0863

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