Twenty-second Avenue Residential Section, Meridian, Mississippi

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Description

This color postcard features a street lined with trees, utility poles, and large Victorian homes. A large Victorian home is at the end of the street. The title along the top of the postcard reads "22nd Avenue, Residential Section, Meridian, Miss." 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 Meridian, Mississippi June 29, 1906 . The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mr. George I. Dwavitt in Montpelier, Vermont.

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Camp life must be very fascinating in such beautiful surroundings. I am sure you are happy to be home. We are looking for mabels house tonight. Just think we've not seen her for 18 months! We will not sleep for a [?]!! She enjoyed your visit so much in N. Y. I think I shall retire with Mabel in the fall and I hope to see you there. We are planning a big time when Mabel comes. Are you doing much fishing? June 29th Emily [?] [sic]

Publication Date

1900

Subjects

Postcards; Avenues; Streets; Meridian, MS

Geographic Location

Meridian, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_22nd-Avenue-Residential-Section-Meridian-MS_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.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection