Good list. Some stations had names, some had numbers, some had letters. May hold a clue or two regarding the location of various photos, including those with the decorative tiles. For example, Station No. 13 was 5207 Hollywood.
Somewhere in Hollywood
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics23/00046268.jpg
West LA Station was at
1544 Purdue. Could this nondescript storefront have sold stamps during the depression?
http://www.loopnet.com/xnet/mainsite...Original=False
1620 N Highland would have been near Max Factor (1666) and across for Hollywood High?
1939
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics23/00046263.jpg
Mail Miscellanea?
Ambassador Hotel (before its demise)
http://jpg1.lapl.org/00085/00085088.jpg
Who says the PO doesn't have a sense of humor?
Celebrating opening of Beverly Hills PO(?)
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics19/00019451.jpg
Mail Bags for the modest?
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics19/00019450.jpg
Mail Order Bride? Handle with care? Special delivery?
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics19/00019448.jpg
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics38/00068748.jpg
Main, Spring and Temple (Plenty of Opportunity for Pedestrian mishaps
)
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics09/00014188.jpg
Didn't realize the USPS offered a primitive form of E-mail (Electronic Mail).
http://jpg1.lapl.org/pics14/00006751.jpg
1941 - Venice and Motor Ave.
http://forum.skyscraperpage.com/show...postcount=9934
http://jpg3.lapl.org/pics07/00023130.jpg
1966 - Downtown LA Courthouse/PostOffice, a natural place for V. War protest (?)
http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics22/00045999.jpg
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LAPL is often correct,
but no body is perfect! (Occasionally the mail gets misdelivered to the Sackett address instead of 1728 Ivar.
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Exterior view of the Sackett Building general store and post office. Building is covered in the front, due to construction of the upper floors
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http://jpg2.lapl.org/pics23/00046260.jpg