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Rural wagon delivering mail, U.S.P.O.
(1903)
The subject is the delivery of the U.S. mail in a rural area. The camera was positioned in full sight of a standard rural free delivery post box located in... Genre: Historical Keywords: Rural free delivery; Postal service; Actuality--Shorts; Duration: 00:00:46 Popularity (downloads): 439 |
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Rural wagon giving mail to branch, U.S.P.O.
(1903)
The first scene shows a rural free delivery mail man standing waiting for the area mail to be delivered to him. As the film continues, a horse-drawn wagon marked "Rural... Genre: Historical Keywords: Rural free delivery; Mail receiving and forwarding services; Actuality--Shorts; Duration: 00:00:55 Popularity (downloads): 374 |
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Coach at rural post office, U.S.P.O.
(1903)
This section of the postal film is concerned with a stagecoach pulled by four horses arriving and delivering a pouch of mail to a rural post office for rerouting. Also... Genre: Historical Keywords: Mail receiving and forwarding services; Actuality--Shorts; Duration: 00:01:03 Popularity (downloads): 395 |
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Exchange of mail at rural P.O., U.S.P.O.
(1903)
The opening scene shows a yard in front of what seems to be a two-story house. A small boy is standing in front of the house near a post box... Genre: Historical Keywords: Letter carriers; Postal service; Actuality--Shorts; Duration: 00:01:08 Popularity (downloads): 368 |
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Transporting Internal Rev. stamps, U.S.P.O.
(1903)
The film shows a two-horse postal delivery wagon backed against a ramp, where two men are unloading the contents of the wagon into a delivery chute. Genre: Historical Keywords: Delivery of goods; Actuality--Shorts; Duration: 00:00:58 Popularity (downloads): 375 |
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Post man delivering mail, U.S.P.O.
(1903)
This film shows the delivery of the U.S. mail, in a rural area. A two-horse vehicle, with a sign reading "U.S. Mail," appears on the scene. The postal employee gets... Genre: Historical Keywords: Letter carriers; Postal service; Actuality--Shorts; Duration: 00:00:58 Popularity (downloads): 461 |
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Holiday for Bill (Part I)
(1951)
Cliche-ridden rural/urban improbable romance concocted to promote Ford tractors. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Rural America;Music;Gender roles; Duration: 00:13:33 Popularity (downloads): 945 |
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Holiday for Bill (Part II)
(1951)
Cliche-ridden rural/urban improbable romance concocted to promote Ford tractors. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Rural America;Music;Gender roles; Duration: 00:16:17 Popularity (downloads): 235 |
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Singing Wires
(1951)
Sings the praises of rural electrification. Story of a farm family whose work and play are transformed when their place is hooked up to the grid. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Electricity;Rural America;Agriculture: Farms and farming; Duration: 00:22:23 Popularity (downloads): 162 |
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Rural Holidays
(1965)
Explains that farmers and ranchers offer many kinds of rural recreation. Points out that community watershed lakes and picnic grounds are among the benefits of the Watershed Protection Program. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Duration: 00:24:20 Popularity (downloads): 301 |
