East Central Mississippi Region

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This postcard features a color illustration of the First Methodist Church in Meridian, Mississippi, a two story building with a bell tower with a tall steeple, arched stained glass windows, and tees in front. An inscription is written sideways on the left side of the image and the title of the card is printed in the upper left of the image. The back of the image is addressed to Miss Isora E. Arnold in Port Treverton, Pennsylvania. The card is postmarked Meridian, Miss., June 8, 1911 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is in the upper right corner. An inscription is written sideways on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

Would like for you to send Maurice back to us by express the park is open and I'm crazy to take her while she is a baby. Isora I havn't a one of my picture. Will send one someday M. N. [sic]

Publication Date

1911

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Presbyterian churches

Keywords

Methodist churches; Meridian, MS

Geographic Location

Meridian, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard: b&w

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1911-06-08_Postcard-First-Methodist-Church-Meridian_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 3, East Central Mississippi Region

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 reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

First Methodist  Church, Meridian, Mississippi

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