Houses Partially Under Water and Tents Lining the River

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Description

This black and white postcard features a line of houses partially under water and a line of tents lined up on the bank of the river. "Street" is handwritten in the edge of the right bottom corner. "River" is handwritten on the top right edge. "Brown Studio Greenville, Miss." is embossed in the lower left of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

Transcription

Greenville, Miss.

Publication Date

1920

Time Period

1920-1929

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_Houses-and-tents-along-river_001

Source

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