Log Train, Finkbine Lumber Company, Wiggins, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a sepia toned image of a log train from the Finkbine Lumber Company in Wiggins, Mississippi on the railroad tracks beside a body of water. Logs are seen on the right side of the tracks as well as on the flat rail cars attached to the train. A thick puff of dark smoke is pictured coming from the smoke stack of the train and a small building is seen behind the train. The title is printed along the bottom of the image as "Log Train, Finkbine L'B' R. Co. Wiggins, Miss."

Subjects

Postcards; Timber industry; Logging; Logging railroads

Geographic Location

Wiggins, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Finkbine-Log-Train_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.

Recommended Citation

Log Train, Finkbine Lumber Company, Wiggins, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University