tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5014436548816949243.post3018029240387100805..comments2024-02-06T01:30:45.555-05:00Comments on Postlandia: Road Trip 2012, Chapter 4: Before and After, Part IIEvan K.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09434732912558000563noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5014436548816949243.post-2295662289544044102016-03-18T14:06:37.168-04:002016-03-18T14:06:37.168-04:00The ladder was used by the Post Office Inspector t...The ladder was used by the Post Office Inspector to move from his office in the basement to the working room floor. On the main level, there was another ladder to the "lookout", usually above the vault, allowing for an elevated view of the area. This feature is very prominent in the architecture of post offices built as part of The New Deal in the mid to late 1930s. <br /><br />The PO Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5014436548816949243.post-51670989337798807212012-08-09T08:53:25.356-04:002012-08-09T08:53:25.356-04:00Evan,
I"m enjoying your series on Old and Ne...Evan, <br />I"m enjoying your series on Old and New. I never thought to ask to photograph any other part of the building other than the lobby or entrances. Interesting that you photographed the basement in Murfreesboro. Thanks for sharing<br /><br />David<br />postofficefreakDavidhttp://www.postofficefreak.comnoreply@blogger.com