Employees Annual Picnic, Quitman, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features multiple cars of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad taking these employees on their annual picnic. Several umbrellas are seen protecting the families from the sun. The name "Mobile and Ohio" is painted on the side of the first railroad car and white banners are hanging on the middle three cars. Trees are seen on the left side of the railroad. The title of the card is printed along the bottom left of the card.

Subjects

Postcards; Railroads; Railroad cars

Keywords

railroad cars; Mobile and Ohio Railroad

Geographic Location

Quitman, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Employee-Picnic_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.

Recommended Citation

Employees Annual Picnic, Quitman, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University