Masonic Temple, Shelby, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a color image of the Masonic Temple in Shelby, Mississippi, a red brick, three story building with a covered porch. A tall, bare tree is a the right corner of the temple and a smaller building is on the right side of the temple. The back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. H. E. Hanter in Tower Hill, Illinois. The card is postmarked Shelby though the rest of the postmark is faded out. A green, one cent George Washington postage stamp is in the upper right corner. An inscription is written sideways on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

Dear Mary how is everybody up there. Everybody is pretty well down we will be home next Thursday evening. With Love Mother. [sic]

Publisher

Meek's Drug Store

Subjects

Postcard; Temples

Keywords

Masonic Temples; Mississippi Delta

Geographic Location

Shelby, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Masonic-Temple-Shelby_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

Masonic Temple, Shelby, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University