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Mail Slot

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Description
Rectangular metal mail slot that would attach to a door or wall. The centre is hinged to allow mail to go through. It is stamped "PACKAGES" on the front.
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Original Owner
Smithers Post Office
Other Names
postage slot
Category
DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSPORTATION OBJECTS
Sub-Category
CONTAINER
Description
Rectangular metal mail slot that would attach to a door or wall. The centre is hinged to allow mail to go through. It is stamped "PACKAGES" on the front.
History Of Use
According to a note found in the box with the item it was originally used in the Smithers Post Office. No clear date or other information is available.
Accession No.
1986.22.2
Type of Record
Museum Artifact

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