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JoAnn Elam Collection
Post Office: Nancy

Outtakes from JoAnn Elam's Everyday People, featuring mail carrier Nancy Morgan as she delivers mail in the Logan Square/Palmer Square nei...
[Postal Workers’ Washington DC Protest]
JoAnn Elam Collection
[Postal Workers’ Washington DC Protest]

In this footage, JoAnn Elam follows postal workers during the protest that their unions organized in Washington DC around 1978. Elam also films a p...
Atlanta Nat Convention
JoAnn Elam Collection
Atlanta Nat Convention

This footage by JoAnn Elam was taken during the 52nd National Convention of the American National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) that was he...
[Postal Workers' Washington DC Protest]
JoAnn Elam Collection
[Postal Workers' Washington DC Protest]

In this footage, JoAnn Elam follows postal workers during a protest that their unions organized in Washington, D.C., in the late 1970s. Prominently...
37th Avenue & S.F. CA
JoAnn Elam Collection
37th Avenue & S.F. CA

This footage by JoAnn Elam was probably shot in San Francisco, where Elam spent the “Summer of Love” in 1967 and which she perhaps visited again la...
Letters & Dishes
JoAnn Elam Collection
Letters & Dishes

Elam’s “Letters and Dishes” consists of two main sections. The initial sequence opens on white letters strewn about other clutter. The camera, mirr...
Post Office: JJ Dogs
JoAnn Elam Collection
Post Office: JJ Dogs

Footage from JoAnn Elam's unfinished film Everyday People, following United States Postal Service mail carrier Juan Ortiz on his route. The ...
Everyday People Workprint
JoAnn Elam Collection
Everyday People Workprint

Footage from JoAnn Elam's unfinished film Everyday People. Much of the footage can be seen in the film's roug...
Post Office: C1
JoAnn Elam Collection
Post Office: C1

Footage from JoAnn Elam's unfinished film Everyday People, focusing on United States Postal Service workers sorting mail. Some of the footag...
Post Office: S8 Blow-Up Test
JoAnn Elam Collection
Post Office: S8 Blow-Up Test

Super 8mm footage of a postal workers demonstration in Washington, D.C., optically printed to 16mm with a strobing effect.
Post Office: Nancy
JoAnn Elam Collection
Post Office: Nancy

Outtakes from JoAnn Elam's Everyday People, featuring mail carrier Nancy Morgan as she delivers mail in the Logan Square/Palmer Square nei...
[Postal Service]
JoAnn Elam Collection
[Postal Service]

Professionally-shot outtakes of United States Postal Service employees sorting mail onto and from conveyor belts. Occasional slates appearing betwe...
Post Office: [JoAnn] 7252 Original
JoAnn Elam Collection
Post Office: [JoAnn] 7252 Original

Outtakes from JoAnn Elam's Everyday People, featuring footage of Elam as she delivers mail on her route in the Logan Square neighborhood o...
Post Office: Joe 1 - Original Ektachrome
JoAnn Elam Collection
Post Office: Joe 1 - Original Ektachrome

Outtakes from JoAnn Elam's Everyday People, featuring Elam's husband Joe Hendrix as he delivers mail in the Logan Square neighborhood of C...
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JoAnn Elam Collection
Post Office: Nancy

Outtakes from JoAnn Elam's Everyday People, featuring mail carrier Nancy Morgan as she delivers mail in the Logan Square/Palmer Square nei...
Post Office Demonstration 7/12/78
JoAnn Elam Collection
Post Office Demonstration 7/12/78

JoAnn Elam (herself a mail carrier in Chicago) marches with and interviews members of the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) as they pi...
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