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Description
This postcard features three color illustrations of a Magnolia blossom in various states of bloom with the title, Mississippi State Flower….Magnolia, printed along the bottom edge of the card. "This was our fifth stop." is written along the top of the card. A Bolton, Mississippi postmark, dated July 16, 1951, is on the back of the card beside a green, one cent George Washington postage stamp. A note written from Eleanor from Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Harborough below a brief history of Mississippi printed in the upper left corner.
Publication Date
7-16-1951
Publisher
E. C. Kropp Company, Milwaukee, Wis.
Time Period
1950-1959
Subjects
Postcards; Magnolias; State flowers
Keywords
state flowers; magnolias
Geographic Location
Bolton (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_1951-07-16_postcard-J.R.-Harbraugh_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, 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
Mississippi State Flower--Magnolia, July 16, 1951, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University