Pearl River, Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This color postcard features a river with trees and a bank on either side with people standing on the river's edge. There appears to be a platform on the far side of the river. The title in the upper right reads "Jackson, Mississippi--Pearl River." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Muscatine, Iowa, April 11, 1913.

Transcription

4.11.1913 Dearest Lattie. How are you by this time its just raining here all the time and snowed. What are you doing these days the boy is home with Mama now and I am so glad. I don't forget you Lattie. Your Friend Mrs. Springer. [sic]

Publication Date

4-11-1913

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Rivers; Pearl River (Miss); Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson, MS

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Jackson-Mississippi-Pearl-River_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: Jackson Subcollection

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

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

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