East Central Mississippi Region

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This postcard features a color illustration of a Victorian style two story house with a turret on the left side of the house and front porch that wraps around to the side. Several bare trees are in the yard in front of the house and one leafy tree is to the left. The title of the card is printed along the top of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to Ira Ward in Semmes, Alabama. The card postmarked ACR Cultural College, Miss., March 26, 1920 and a green, one cent George Washington postage stamp is in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

Why don't you write the news sometime, is everything too dull to write about down there. I would like to hear how you are getting Love, Alva [sic]

Publication Date

1920

Publisher

Kirkish, Marquette, Mich.

Time Period

1920-1929

Subjects

Postcards; Universities and colleges

Keywords

universities; Mississippi State University; Mississippi A and M

Geographic Location

Starkville, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard: b&w

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1920-03-23_Postcard-Presidents-Residence_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.

President's Residence, Mississippi A. And M. College

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