East Central Mississippi Region

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This color postcard features a street with buildings on either side, horse drawn buggies and people walking the sidewalks. The title along the top identifies the area as "Meridian, Miss., 5th St., looking East." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for communication and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed sideways in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Meridian, Mississippi, May 9, 1909. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Varsity Club in Youngstown, Ohio.

Transcription

Hello fellows Play ball here tomorrow some classy burge but no booze. Fred [sic]

Publication Date

5-9-1909

Publisher

G. M. Heiss and Sons

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Streets; Buildings; Meridian, MS

Geographic Location

Meridian, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Meridian-Miss-5th-St-Looking-East_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Meridian 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.

Meridian, Miss., 5th Street, Looking East

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