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Description
A small image of a two story colonial style building, identified as Old Ladies Home, is pictured in the upper left corner of this postcard. An inscription is written to the right and beneath the image. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. And Mrs. Ernest K. Ward and is postmarked Jackson, Mississippi, September 30, 1947. A green, one cent George Washington postage stamp is in the upper right corner.
Transcription
Dear friends, We do thank you so much for your donation to the Home--We wonder if you visit us out there? Am sure you would enjoy seeing the ladies and the Home too--Sencerely yours, Mrs. Pat H. Eager, Jw. Tress [sic]
Publication Date
9-30-1947
Time Period
1940-1949
Subjects
Postcards; Nursing homes
Keywords
nursing homes; assisted living facilities; assisted living homes
Geographic Location
Jackson (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_1947-09-30_Postcard_Old-Ladies-Home
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, 2022 Addition, Postcards
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
Old Ladies' Home, Jackson, Mississippi, September 30, 1947, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University