Mississippi Delta Region

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This black and white postcard features a four story hotel with arched main entrance doors. A postmark for New Haven, Connecticut, August 15, 1906 is stamped in the top center. The title in the lower left identifies the hotel as "Hotel Cowan, Greenville, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked twice. Once for Greenville, Mississippi, August 12, 1906 and the second is for New Haven, Connecticut August 14, 1906. The card is addressed to Miss Florence Thompson.

Publication Date

8-12-1906

Publisher

Rotograph Co.

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Hotels; Greenville, MS

Geographic Location

Greenville, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Hotel-Cowan-Greenville-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Naval Battleship Subcollection

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

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For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Hotel Cowan, Greenville, Mississippi

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