Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
This color postcard featuring a dirt toad with houses, utility poles, and fences on either side. A church is at the far end of the street. The title in the upper right reads "Pine Street, looking East. Wiggins, Miss." The publisher is listed in the lower left corner. The back of the postcard 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 Wiggins, Mississippi, April 14, 1914. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. Hans Hanson in Gilberto, Illinois.
Transcription
Hello Pa. Is your oats headed out yet or is it in the bags yet down here it is all headed out barn is about 6 inches high but it got a touch of frost the other night, it is a little to hilly down here to suit me. Your son L. Hanson [sic]
Publication Date
5218
Publisher
Cavers Pharmacy
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; Streets; Houses; Wiggins, MS
Geographic Location
Wiggins, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS-837_Postcard_Pine-Street-Looking-East-Wiggins-Miss_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: Wiggins Subcollection
Repository
Manuscripts
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Rights
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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