Mississippi Delta Region
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Description
This color postcard features images of four large houses. The top left house is labeled, "Will Isenburg's Residence," the top right house is labeled "Senator Leroy Percy's Residence," the bottom right is labeled, "Mrs. J. Negus Residence," and the bottom left is labeled, "N.T. Crittenden's Residence." An oval text box in the center of the card reads "Some of Greenville's Handsome Residences." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard 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, January 28, 1914. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. A. J. Srock in West Point, Mississippi.
Transcription
Hello how are you? I got here all o.k. but the train was hours late. Be sure there you get off on the 9 oclock train may be you had better go in Sat night and stay with Mrs. Taylor until Sunday. AS [?] [sic]
Publication Date
1-28-1914
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; Houses; Greenville, MS
Geographic Location
Greenville, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS-837_Postcard_Some-of-Greenvilles-Handsome-Residences_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
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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