1957 Press Photo Scenes from "The Great Billion Dollar Mail Case" on CBS-TV

Description: Note: Please study the images carefully to determine the condition of this vintage photograph, as it may not be in perfect condition. It may contain wrinkles, cracks, and possibly even tears due to its age and how it was handled before it got to us. A scanner may interpret colors and contrast differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person. This vintage photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright. 1957 Press Photo Scenes from "The Great Billion Dollar Mail Case" on CBS-TV Some of the ways you get your mail - Three of the varied ways the U.S. Post Office delivers your mail are shown in these scenes from "The Great Billion Dollar Mail Case," the opening fall program of "See It Now," on CBS Television, Sunday, Oct. 6, 5:00-6:00 PM, EDT. Upper photo shows a South Bend, Ind., mailman using "shank's mare" as he eyes, enviously, several "mailsters" rapidly coming into use throughout the nation. Mailmen may only carry 35 pounds of mail; with a "mailster," 500 pounds. Below is one of the 135 horseback routes still maintained by the Post Office. This one is in Burning Springs, W. Va. The Post Office also delivers mail by plane, power boat, dog sled and snowshoes. Subject: Letter carriers - Program: "See it Now" - On Air: Sunday, Oct. 6, 5:00-6:00 PM, EDT - Sponsor: Pan American World Airways - Agency: J. Walter Thompson Co. (Mailmen) Photo measures 7 x 9 inches. Photo Is dated 1957. PHOTO FRONT PHOTO BACK Historic Images Part Number: nei45050 Sell Smarter with Kyozou.Inventory and Ecommerce Management

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