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Postal Carrier and Route Truck



Postal Carrier and Route Truck
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Title: Postal Carrier and Route Truck
Description: An African-American postal carrier is standing on the sidewalk with mail in a rolling cart. He is wearing a winter postal employee uniform and a hat. Behind him a man is driving a right-hand drive International Harvester Scout, likely a model 800A, with "U.S. Mail" written above the windshield. Across the street is a post office, and behind it in the distance is a water tower.

Image ID: 99201
Creation
Date:
1970 
Creator
Name:
International Harvester Company
City, State: Cincinatti, Ohio
Collection
Name:
McCormick - International Harvester
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information:
Photograph taken for "International Trail" magazine, volume 40, number 4, 1970.
Subjects: Trees
Cities and towns
Signs and symbols
Hats
Uniforms
Carriages and carts
Trucks
Snow
African Americans
Men
Outdoor photography
Flags
Postal service
Water towers
Sidewalks
Streets
Coats
 

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