Mississippi Delta Region

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This postcard features a black and white photograph of four people gathered on the steps and front porch of a house. Lena Keel, right standing with and unknown woman, Mr. Read , seated beside Mable Allen on the porch steps, all of Lambert, Mississippi. Ca. 1907. The women are all wearing early 20th century dresses with hats and Read is wearing a bowler hat and a dark suit with a white shirt and tie. Read is tickling Allen beneath her chin. Rows of potted plants are on the porch to the left of the group. The identities of the people is written on the back of the card.

Subjects

Postcards; Portraits

Keywords

portraits

Geographic Location

Lambert, (Miss)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Mr. Read-MAllen-LKeel-Lambert_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.

Group Photograph of Mr. Read, Mable Allen and Lena Keel, Lambert, Mississippi

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