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Post Office, Lynn, Massachusetts

Subjects
Post OfficesStreet Scenes
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1902 (Undivided Back)
Front of Post Office, Lynn, Massachusetts, c. 1902 printed photo postcard
Front
Back of Post Office, Lynn, Massachusetts, c. 1902 printed photo postcard
Back

About this subject

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

with love We had snow here last night but [illegible] to class Charles B. [illegible]

PublisherSouvenir Post Card Co.
3828 — Post Office, Lynn, Mass. SOUVENIR POST CARD CO. N.Y. --- Post Card THIS SIDE FOR THE ADDRESS
PostmarkedWest Lynn, MA, November 16, 1906, 21:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Ralph A Sloan

120 South Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH

FromLake View Farm

Postcard record

Postmarked, West Lynn, MA
Series3828
ConditionFair
Place addressedRalph A Sloan, 120 South Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH
Place depictedPost Office, Lynn, MA
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930
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' written in lower-left corner.

Cite this card

Post Office, Lynn, Massachusetts, postcard, c. 1902. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/post-office-lynn-massachusetts. Accessed October 5, 2026.