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Christmas mail inspected by customs--outtakes

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Fox Movietone News (Production unit)

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U.S. customs workers inspecting foreign Christmas mail. Men displaying contents of packages: ham; Italian cheese; Swedish cake and cookies; English plum pudding; doll; wooden leg prosthetic. Various scenes of throwing packages onto pile, men opening packages and inspecting contents. Herman W. Beyer remarks on number of packages customs inspects annually.
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Video
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Motion Pictures (Visual Works)
Contributors:
Bockhorst (Camera operator)50 (Production unit)Fernandez, Ed (Sound)
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Copyright Moving Image Research Collections. All rights reserved. For further information please contact University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections, Columbia, SC 29208.
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University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections

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South Carolina Digital Library

Keywords

  1. African American Postal Service Employees
  2. African Americans
  3. Employees
  4. Gifts
  5. Post Office Buildings
  6. Postal Service

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