New Drive-Up Mailbox

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Title: New Drive-Up Mailbox
Creator(s): Meyer, Ed
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Date: 1959-01-17
Content Type: picture
Subject(s): New St. Louis Post Office [no date recorded on caption card]
Postal service
postal workers
Geographic Area: Saint Louis (Mo.)
Time Period: 1950-1959
Description: "Postmaster Claude I. Bakewell mails the first letter in a new drive-up mailbox installed to the convenience of westbound motorists. Installation of the box opposite one for eastbound motorists resulted from an inquiry by The Globe-Democrat."
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Classification: M112-STLSubjects-Globe-DemocratPostOffice_019
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