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Pneumatic Tube Mailing System [Photograph]

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Pneumatic Tube Mailing System [Photograph]

DATE: Circa 1930s

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ABSTRACT: One of the technologies incorporated into the design of the St. Louis Fed's headquarters was a pneumatic tube system that was used to send inter-office communications throughout the building. A "tube operator" works in the central tube room, directing the flow of pneumatic tubes containing documents.

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