Corn Cribb and Railroad Tracks, Webb, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard, postmarked from “Webb” Mississippi, is addressed to the Postmaster of Lambert, who was Adah Rush Johnson, in December 1910. The image is of a large storage building, probably a corn crib, on the tracks at Webb, with the comment “May we long feed out of the public crib.” is written across the bottom of the image. The image is badly faded. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner on the back of the card. "Greetings from Webb Miss" is written on the left half of the back.

Subjects

Postcards; Corncribs

Geographic Location

Webb, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Railroad-Track-Webb_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

Corn Cribb and Railroad Tracks, Webb, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University