Residence of A. M. Payne, Belzoni, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a color image of the A. M. Payne residence in Belzoni, Mississippi, a two story house with a short front porch and a rounded, glassed in corner. Three chimneys and a dormer with a rail in front is on the roof. A row of hedges line the front lawn of the house and barns and a garage are seen in the back on either side of the house. The title of the card is along the bottom left of the image and "1917" is in the lower right corner. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. Sam Sullivan in Asbury Park, New Jersey and is postmarked Belzoni, Mississippi, May 7, 1917. A red, two cent George Washington postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner.

Publication Date

1917

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Houses

Keywords

Mississippi Delta homes; residences

Geographic Location

Belzoni (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1917-05-07_Postcard-AM-Payne-Residence-Belzoni_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, 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

Residence of A. M. Payne, Belzoni, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University