East Central Mississippi Region

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The Albertype Co.

Description

This postcard features a color illustration of the interior of the Perry Cafeteria on the Mississippi State College (now Mississippi State University) campus. Arched buttresses are on the ceiling, arched windows and other arched details are along the walls. Several tables and chairs are lined up in rows and food stations are seen to the left. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. G. W. Webster in East Cleveland, Ohio. The card is postmarked State College, Mississippi, March 3, 1943 and the postage is marked as "free" in blue ink in the upper right corner. The title or identity of the image is printed as "Cafeteria Mississippi State College, State College, Mississippi" in the upper left. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

Pvt. G. R. WebsterHq. 64th College Training Datach. Barracks 2 Room 212 Sate College, Miss. Above address to be used until further notice. George [sic]

Publication Date

1943

Publisher

The College Store, State College, Miss.

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Postcards; Universities and colleges; Chapels

Keywords

colleges; Mississippi State University; Mississippi State College; Starkville, MS

Geographic Location

Starkville, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1943-03-03_Postcard-Cafeteria-MSU_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.

Cafeteria at Mississippi State College, State College, Mississippi

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