New York Mail and Newspaper Transportation Company.

Dates:
Active 1897
Active 1957

Biographical notes:

The New York Mail and Newspaper Transportation Company was the original contractor in 1898 for mail delivery by pneumatic tube between Manhattan and Brooklyn.

The company later became a contractor for tube service between post offices within Manhattan. In 1953 pneumatic tube service ended in New York and the company's contract was cancelled.

From the description of New York Mail and Newspaper Transportation Company records, 1897-1957. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122414897

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Subjects:

  • Pneumatic machinery
  • Pneumatic-tube transportation
  • Postal service

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Places:

  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)