National Postal Museum
Photograph of snorkel chute curbside mailbox
c. 1953
An unidentified driver takes advantage of the Post Office Department’s new snorkel chute curbside mailbox. The mailboxes were designed to permit motorists to drop off their mail without getting out of their cars. This mailbox was placed in front of New York City’s main city post office.
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