Levee during high water, Greenville, Mississippi, 1912

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Description

This black and white postcard features steam ships and boats near the levee with high water. The title in the upper left reads "Levee during high water, Greenville, Miss., 1912. Water 12 feet above the level of Greenville Streets." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

1910

Publisher

H. A. Hoffman, 5-Cent and 10-Cent Stores

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Floods--Mississippi River; Greenville, MS

Geographic Location

Greenville, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_1912_Levee-during-high-water-Greenville-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: Greenville and 1912 Flood Subcollection

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

Contact Information

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

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University