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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 19 December 1962, "Twenty-five extra staff are at present helping the terrific flow of Christmas mail in the mail-room of the Palmerston North Post Office. There are six extra sorters and 19 boys are helping postmen with the second class mail. The photograph shows the scene in the mailroom yesterday morning."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Relation
2017-20
Date
December 19, 1962
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_017462
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other

Creation

Created By
Place
Main Street, Palmerston North

Object rights

Taxonomy

Community Tags
christmas,
letters,
mail,
mailroom,
offices,
palmerston north post office,
post office,
staff,
workers,

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