Mail delivery [videorecording] : erasing the miles / written and produced by J.V. Martin ; producer, Bruce Nash ; produced by Actuality Productions, Inc. ; Hearst Entertainment
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in
Type:
Videorecordings
Place:
United States
Date:
1998
1997
C1998
Notes:
Subtitle from cassette label.
Originally broadcast in 1997 as a segment of: Modern marvels.
Summary:
Go behind the scenes of the world's largest communication agency to see how the mail gets through. Follow a typical letter on a remarkable journey where human hands may only touch it twice. Learn how the Post Office has changed through the years and get an up-close look at the technology the modern Post Office relies upon. Postmaster General Marvin Runyon offers a privileged view of today's Post Office and the problems it faces as it prepares for a new millenium.