Mississippi Delta Region

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Description

This black and white picture postcard features a wooden ramp leading up to a large bin and a box style house next to a smoke stack behind it. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postal card and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Greenville, Mississippi, September 18, 1910. the card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. A. L. Ireland in Huntsville, Alabama.

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Dear Auntie, This is where Paul inspects gravel. This is the bin and the original house on top. Hazel

Publication Date

8-18-1910

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Gravel factory; Greenville, MS

Geographic Location

Greenville, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Bridge_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.

Gravel Factory, Greenville, Mississippi

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