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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]
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 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, Postmaster of Los Angeles, and Peggy Milligan standing next to a bin holding mail at a postal facility.
Handwritten on negative: Postmaster Briggs. Peggy Milligan
Text from negative sleeve: Briggs, H.B.R. Postmaster
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1259
ark:/21198/zz002dbpjg
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
People
Postmasters--California--Los Angeles
Milligan, Peggy
Briggs, Henry B. R., 1881-1936
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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