Mississippi Coast Region

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Description

This postcard features a black and white image of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad (L&NRR) train tracks in Ansley, Mississippi. Three men in black suits are standing to the left of the railroad tracks and a large sign reading "Ansley" is among the trees behind the men. The location of the photo is printed beneath the image. An inscription is written on the back of the card.

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Dear mr. Bastian This is from your clerk do you miss mis as I miss you. Mr. Bastian we are all having a fine time. Every day we go fishing and we eat fish every day I remain your clerk J. Friedel [sic]

Subjects

Postcards; Railroads

Keywords

railroad train tracks

Geographic Location

Ansley, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Ansley-Railroad_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 3, Box 3: Mississippi Coastal 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.

Railroad Tracks in Ansley, Mississippi

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