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)

PDF

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.

United States Post Office, Indianola, Mississippi

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