Mailman

Mailman is a short film from 1946 released on 16mm. It is held by at least two archives, including IUL Moving Image Archive and Prelinger Archives.

Shows the work of both city and rural mail carriers, including sorting, packing, delivering, and picking up letters and packages. Emphasizes the mailman's friendly relations with the people on his rou...

Mailman
Produced by	Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Production company	Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Distributed by	Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Release date	1946
Language	English

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More Details

Designed to show primary grade pupils how the United States post office system operates. Follows both a city and a rural mailman on their appointed rounds and explains graphically to children how postmen sort mail and deliver it. Also the great social responsibility of Uncle Sam's letter carriers.

Summary

Shows the work of both city and rural mail carriers, including sorting, packing, delivering, and picking up letters and packages. Emphasizes the mailman's friendly relations with the people on his route.

Physical Format

1 film reel (11 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome

16 mm

See Also

• https://archive.org/details/0168_Mailman