Mississippi Capitol Region

Authors

Files

Download

Download Full Text (283 KB)

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)

PDF

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.

Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi

Share

COinS