Mississippi Delta Region
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Description
This postcard features a black and white image of a young girl seated in a chair while holding a small, black and white dog. The girl is wearing a white dress, hairbow, and boots. A floral table is to the right of her and a floral arrangement and a white curtain are behind her. the title below the image reads "Me and my dog". the back of the card is addressed to Miss Sidney Parks in Biloxi, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Drew, Mississippi, August 5, 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]
Transcription
Hello Did you get your card a fun dog a go Would have sent you a card sooner but was two buisey Whe are you coming home have a good time while you down there and think of me Marion [sic]
Publication Date
1908
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards
Keywords
dogs
Geographic Location
Drew, (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_1908-08-05_Postcard-Lady-Dog_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, Mississippi Delta 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
Me and My Dog, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University