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Photograph caption dated March 12, 1949 reads, "Serves a growing community - In addition to providing postal service for the town of Lancaster, the post office serves 1290 boxes on three rural and two star routes. Postal receipts jumped from $58 219.48 [sic] in 1947 to $70,806.79 last year Receipts and cancellations show a steady growth so far this year."; See images #00131884 through #00131897 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
United States Postal Service Post office buildings--California--Lancaster Postal service--California--Lancaster Streets--California--Lancaster Pedestrians--California--Lancaster Cities and towns--California--Lancaster--Growth Lancaster (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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