Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Henry B. R. Briggs was the Postmaster of Los Angeles from February 1, 1934 to his death (from pneumonia) on September 28, 1936. Prior to that, he was the publisher and editor of the Los Angeles Record. J. F. Bourne, a long-term postal employee, is mentioned in Los Angeles Times coverage of post office news between 1910 and 1938. Henry B. R. Briggs (L), Postmaster of Los Angeles, seated at a desk with papers, as Assistant Postmaster J. F. Bourne points to the papers Handwritten on negative: H.B.R. Briggs. J.F. Bourne Text from negative sleeve: Briggs, H.B.R. Postmaster
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uclamss_1429_1258 ark:/21198/zz002dbphz
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People Government Postmasters--California--Los Angeles Bourne, J. F Briggs, Henry B. R., 1881-1936
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