Union Passenger Station, Meridian, Mississippi

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Description

This black and white postcard features a long white building with a tower in the center and curved openings spaced the length of the building. Utility poles are seen along the street in front of the building. The title beneath the image reads, "Union Passenger Station, Meridian, Miss." An inscription is written above and below the title. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right and the card is postmarked Meridian, Mississippi, September 2, 1907. The card is addressed to Mrs. R. V. Hartwell in Arlando, Georgia.

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9-1-07 didn't arrive here until 12:30 am Dear Leola. I missed connections at Birmingham on account of Arick on [?]

Publication Date

9-2-1907

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcard; Passenger stations; Meridian, MS

Geographic Location

Meridian, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Union-Passenger-Station-Meridian-Miss_001

Source

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