POSTMEN OF THE SKY | The Archive Project

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This clip is Part 1 of a 4-part film.

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The experimental use of helicopters to carry Airmail to and from O'Hare Airport and the roof of the Chicago Post Office, and to many branch post offices. The experiment lasted about four years.

Collection

Records of the Post Office Department

Series

Motion Picture Films

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Date

1950-01-01

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TRT

3:21

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