The first office building I worked in had one, though not nearly so elaborate. I've always thought them delightfully retro — and, in a day of stricter fire codes and fewer letters, attractively obsolete.
New York City’s Mail Chutes are Lovely, Ingenious and Almost Entirely Ignored
If you have ever worked in an old building, the chances are you will have at some point walked past a small mysterious brass box . Located about halfway up…