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Post Office, Lynn, MA, 1906

Subjects
Post OfficesStreet Scenes
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1906 (Early)
Front of Post Office, Lynn, MA, 1906, c. 1906 printed photo postcard
Front
Back of Post Office, Lynn, MA, 1906, c. 1906 printed photo postcard
Back

About this postcard

A corner view of the Lynn, Massachusetts post office, a two-story Classical Revival building with a domed corner entrance, arched first-floor windows, and a flagpole flying the American flag. Utility poles and streetcar tracks are visible in the foreground.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

We had some more snow here last night but grand to day Chas B. F. Nov 16/6 will write soon

PublisherSouvenir Post Card Co.
3828 — Post Office, Lynn, Mass,
PostmarkedLynn, MA, November 16, 1906, 21:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Mr Ralph H. Swan

#120 North Main Street Wolfeboro, NH

FromLake View Farm, Lake View Farm

Postcard record

Postmarked, Lynn, MA
PublisherSouvenir Post Card Co.
Series3828
ConditionFair
Place addressedMr Ralph H. Swan, #120 North Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH
Place depictedPost Office, Lynn, MA
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930, perforated on all sides
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1902, perforated vertical sides only
NotesWhite border; handwritten message on front; green-tinted halftone; black spots/stains on image. Postmark: LYNN NOV 16 9 PM 1906 MASS. with flag cancel WEST LYNN STATION. Undivided back ('THIS SIDE FOR THE ADDRESS'), 1c Franklin green stamp, light edge/toning wear; 'Lake View Farm' return address written in lower-left corner.

Cite this card

Post Office, Lynn, MA, 1906, postcard, c. 1906. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/post-office-lynn-ma-1906. Accessed November 2, 2026.