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Description
This postcard features a black and white image of Lake Chautauqua in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. The lake is surrounded by trees and bushes and cabins and small structures are on the left side of the lake. A canoe with a man in a dark suit in it is to the right on the water. The title is printed in the upper left of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. Harriet Halliday in Canton, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Crystal Springs, Miss., July 26, 1907 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]
Transcription
I'm here for ten days. Am having a good time but weather is intensely hot. There is a great crowd here. A very good program. Let me hear how you all are please. L. S. F. [sic]
Publication Date
1907
Publisher
Dampeer and Dampeer
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards; Lakes
Keywords
lakes; Lake Chautauqua; Crystal Springs, MS
Geographic Location
Crystal Springs, (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_1907-07-20_Postcard-Lake-Chautauqua_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, Mississippi Capitol 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
Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University