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U.S. Post Office, Hagerstown, Maryland

Subject
Post Offices
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of U.S. Post Office, Hagerstown, Maryland, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of U.S. Post Office, Hagerstown, Maryland, c. 1930 linen postcard
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About this subject

A linen postcard view of the U.S. Post Office in Hagerstown, Maryland, a light-colored stone building with classical columns, a flag on the roof, and a mailbox on the sidewalk.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

Saturday Dear Mother - I wish you could be with me. I am haveing a good time. I went down town this Morning to market. I saw Col Boards grave Yes terday, I found it. I came here on Blue Ridge Bus. We are siting on the Porch. Love and kisses xxxxx Johnie

PublisherMarken & Bielfeld, Inc.
U. S. POST OFFICE, HAGERSTOWN, MD. UNITED STATES POST OFFICE 61 --- POST CARD U. S. POST OFFICE, HAGERSTOWN, MD. Located on West Franklin Street, this modern post office was recently built to take care of the needs of a growing metropolitan area. Marken & Bielfeld, Inc., Frederick, Md. 6A-H1465
PostmarkedHagerstown, MD, July 29, 1939, 20:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs J. A. Board

P.O. Box 466, Altavista, VA, Campbell Co

Postcard record

Postmarked, Hagerstown, MD
Series61
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMrs J. A. Board, P.O. Box 466, Altavista, VA
Place depictedHagerstown, MD
Place mentionedU.S. Post Office, Hagerstown, MD
PublisherFrederick, MD
Stamp1c George Washington, green, issued 1909
NotesLinen texture; white border; printed caption at top right; number 61 at bottom right. Postmark: HAGERSTOWN MD JUL 29 8 PM 1939. Linen-era divided-back card with white border; light toning and a few foxing spots.

Cite this card

U.S. Post Office, Hagerstown, Maryland, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/u-s-post-office-hagerstown-maryland. Accessed October 5, 2026.