File:The first day of the Chicago postal pneumatic tube service on 24 August 1904.jpg
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English: The first day of the Chicago postal pneumatic tube service: 24 August 1904
On the right Postmaster Frederick E. Coyne places the first bundle of mail into a pneumatic carrier; note its large diameter compared with European versions. On the left is R W Morrell, a pneumatic tube expert. The Chicago postal pneumatic tube ran between the post office and the Winslow rail station. The tubes were rented from the Chicago Pneumatic Tube Company. |
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| Source | http://douglas-self.com/MUSEUM/COMMS/pneumess/pneumess.htm |
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