8th Street at 30th Avenue, Meridian, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

G. M. Heiss and Sons

Description

This black and white picture postcard features a street with buildings on either side and a large five story building at the far end. A water tower can be seen behind the far building. On the right is Threefoot Brothers and Company, Wholesale Grocers, Cotton Buyers, and Exporters. Horse drawn carriages are on the street and people are on the sidewalks. "Meridian, Miss." is in the upper right corner and the title along the bottom identifies the street as "8th Street at 30th Avenue." The photographer is listed in the lower left of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address and postage stamp placement. The card is addressed to Olive Armsbrorig from Papa.

Publication Date

1900

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Streets; Buildings; Meridian, MS

Geographic Location

Meridian, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_8th-Street-at-30th-ave-Meridian-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: Macon Subcollection

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

Contact Information

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

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection