Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs
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Description
This postcard features a sepia toned image of an unidentified town street with buildings on either side that has shows visible signs of destruction. A large crane is prominent in the foreground with two men sitting near the top where it meets the roof of one of the buildings that line the street. People are seen gathered in multiple places on the sidewalks.
Subjects
Cities and towns
Keywords
town
Object Type
image
Format (original)
photograph: b&w
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Destroyed-City_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 3, East Central Mississippi Region
Repository
Manuscripts
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.
Recommended Citation
Destruction in a Town, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University