Courthouse, Scranton, Mississippi

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Description

This black and white postcard features a large two story building with an iron fence in front. Threes are in front and beside the building and the street and sidewalk are visible in front. The title along the top of the card reads "Court House, Scranton, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. The postage stamp is missing and the area it was place is slightly damaged. The card is postmarked Scranton, Mississippi, January 29, 1908. The card is inscribed and addressed to Miss. H. J. Dodge in Hantsport, Nova Scotia.

Transcription

28/1/08 In [?] Scranton is much like Hantsport. Nothing here but pine lumber and saw mills. H. P. Christiansen.

Publication Date

1-29-1908

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Courthouses; Scranton, MS

Geographic Location

Scranton, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Courthouse-Scranton-Miss_001

Source

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