East Central Mississippi Region

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Northern Photo Co., Wausawu Wisconsin

Description

This postcard features a black and white image of the Pachuta Lumber Company's Yard in Pachuta, Mississippi. Sheds, lumber shelters and piles of tree logs and lumber are throughout the yard. A tree is pictures on the left and several trees are pictured in the distance behind the lumber yard. "Pachuta Lbr Co's Yard Pachuta, Miss." is written very small over the pile of lumber on the right end of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Ms. Louise Dawson in Birmingham, Alabama. The card is postmarked Pachuta, Miss., May 18, 1910 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed crookedly in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

Dear Aunt Louise I'm glad to hear form you all are well my goags are fine I will close for this time Brownlee Berry [sic]

Publication Date

1910

Time Period

1900-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Lumber-yards

Keywords

Lumber yards; Pachuta, MS

Geographic Location

Pachuta, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1910-05-18_Postcard-Pachuta-Lumber_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, 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.

Pachuta Lumber Company’s Yard, Pachuta, Miss

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