Mississippi Delta Region
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Description
This postcard features a black and white image of the United States Post Office in Indianola, Mississippi, a split level building with a block letter sign for the post office across the top of the building and a double-door entrance on the right end. A United States flag flies from a flagpole in front of the left end of the building and a mid-twentieth century car is parked at the sidewalk in front of the flagpole. Trees are beside and behind the post office building. The title of the card is printed in the upper right edge of the card. "1952" is written in pencil on the back of the card.
Publication Date
1952
Publisher
Curteich-Chicago C. T. American Art Postcard
Time Period
1950-1959
Subjects
Postcards; Post offices
Keywords
Post offices; Indianola, MS; Mississippi Delta
Geographic Location
Indianola, (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_1952_Postcard-USPS-Indianola_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 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
United States Post Office, Indianola, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University