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Postmaster Henry B. R. Briggs and Peggy Milligan in a postal facility, Los Angeles, 1934-1936

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Title: Postmaster Henry B. R. Briggs and Peggy Milligan in a postal facility, Los Angeles, 1934-1936
Date Created and/or Issued: [between February 1, 1934 to September 28, 1936]
1934-02-01/1936-09-28
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Henry B. R. Briggs, Postmaster of Los Angeles, and Peggy Milligan standing next to a bin holding mail at a postal facility.
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.
Text from negative sleeve: Briggs, H.B.R. Postmaster
Handwritten on negative: Postmaster Briggs. Peggy Milligan
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1259
ark:/21198/zz002dbpjg
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Postmasters--California--Los Angeles
People
Briggs, Henry B. R., 1881-1936
Milligan, Peggy
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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