U.S. Post Office and City Hall, Los Angeles, California

Subjects: City Halls & Courthouses Post Offices Street Scenes
Card type: Real photo
Date: c. 1915 (White Border)

Back of U.S. Post Office and City Hall, Los Angeles, California, c. 1915 real photo postcard — Back

About this subject

Black-and-white view of the U.S. Post Office and City Hall in Los Angeles, California. The large post office building with vertical window bays dominates the left foreground, while the City Hall tower rises on the right. Cars and pedestrians are visible on the surrounding streets.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

1/3-45 Dear Folks - Here on a 52 hour liberty. Lovely sunny day which made us shed our peacoats. P.S. Jeffin CM 1/c USNR CB*29. Co D. Plat 2 A.P.O. San Francisco Calif.

PostmarkedLos Angeles, CA, January 3, 1945, 19:00

Addressed to

Mrs Frank Harbour

318 - 11th St, Elyria, Ohio

FromF.S. Jeffin, U.S.O. San Francisco, Calif.

Postcard record

Postmarked	January 3, 1945, 19:00, Los Angeles, CA
Condition	Good
Place addressed	Mrs Frank Harbour, 318 - 11th St, Elyria, OH
Place depicted	Los Angeles, CA
Publisher	Pomona, CA
Place sent from	San Francisco, CA
Notes	White border; black-and-white real photo; light corner wear. Postmark: LOS ANGELES JAN 3 7 PM 1945 (circular cancel; wavy flag cancel at right with 'Free' written in corner). Divided-back glossy real-photo card with white border. Stamp removed/absent — no stamp on card. Vertical printed imprint along center: 'PUBLISHED BY FRASHERS, INC. POMONA, CALIF.' Light edge wear and slight soiling.

Cite this card

U.S. Post Office and City Hall, Los Angeles, California, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/u-s-post-office-and-city-hall-los-angeles-california. Accessed October 5, 2026.