Baptist Church, Canton, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a black and white image of the Baptist Church in Canton, Mississippi, a two story brick building with a gabled roof and four columns across the front entrance. The title of the card is printed beneath the bottom edge of the image. There is some yellowing on the image and edges. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. John Budjalupo in Memphis, Tennessee. The card is postmarked Canton, Mississippi, September 3, 1929 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

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Dearest Mable and Johnnie I suppose you are feeling your old self again So glad to hear you have a good cook. Know little Virginia Clive is darling Kis both for Aunt Vickie everybody is just grande to me and I am just injoying my trip so much. Love Vickie [sic]

Publication Date

1929

Publisher

Walraven Brothers, Inc. Dallas, Texas

Time Period

1920-1929

Subjects

Postcards; Baptist church buildings

Keywords

Baptist Churches; Canton, MS

Geographic Location

Canton, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1929-09-03_Postcard-Baptist-Church-Canton_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

Baptist Church, Canton, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University