Main Street, Aberdeen, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a black and white image of Main Street in Aberdeen, Mississippi as seen from above. Commercial buildings line each side of the street and horse drawn carriages are seen on the street. A gazebo is seen in the middle section of the road and trees line the left side of the street near the sidewalk. "Main St. Aberdeen Miss" is written in the lower center of the image and an illegible name is written in the upper left of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Miss L. Hall in Portland, Oregon. the card is postmarked Aberdeen, Miss., May 2, 1906 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right of the card.

Publication Date

1906

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Streets; Commercial buildings

Keywords

Main streets; Aberdeen, MS

Geographic Location

Aberdeen, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1906-05-02_Postcard-Main-St-Aberdeen_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, Northeast 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

Main Street, Aberdeen, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University