Mississippi Coast Region

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Description

This postcard features a color image of a large crowd of students and teachers gathered on the lawn of the Poplarville High School, a white, two story building with a bell tower in the center. Trees are on either end of the school, "framing" the group of students. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card. The back of the card is addressed to J. J. Freno in Denver, Colorado. The card is postmarked Poplarville, Miss., February 20, 1913 and a green, one cent George Washington postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

2/20-1913 Spending two days here and going to New Orleans Friday regards from S. A. Herman [sic]

Publication Date

1913

Publisher

Poplarville Drug Co.

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; School buildings

Keywords

high schools; Poplarville, MS

Geographic Location

Poplarville, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1913-02-20_Postcard-Poplarville-High-School_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, 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.

Poplarville High School, Poplarville, Mississippi

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