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Title
Tujunga post office
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1915
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Print reproduced in 1955 for Herald Examiner.
Facade of the Tujunga post office with Fred Ashby, the first postmaster, on the steps with a bag of mail. A large thermometer is attached to the window frame and a fire warning sign is posted next to it. The sign above Fred's head reads "Pasadena Evening Post and Los Angeles Express for sale here, two cents both papers." Print was reproduced for a Dec. 17, 1955 article in the Herald-Examiner. Photo dated: ca. 1915.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00060174
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2834.
CARL0000064209
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23915
Subject
Ashby, Fred
United States Postal Service
Postmasters--California--Los Angeles
Postal service--California--Los Angeles
Post office buildings--California--Tujunga (Los Angeles)
Tujunga (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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