Federal Building, Oxford, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of a federal building in Oxford, Mississippi, a two story building with arched molding above the second story window on the left, a large arched window on second story on the right, an arched entrance, dental molding across the front, and a flag flying from the roof. Horse drawn wagons loaded with bales of cotton are on the street in front of the building. The title of the card is printed in red in the upper left of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Esther Monegan in Peninsula Ohio. The card is postmarked University, Mississippi, June 26, 1910 and a green, one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

We are having warm days But it will not be long now until I will be leaving. Auntie Lillian [sic]

Publication Date

1910

Publisher

A. M. Simon, New York

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Buildings

Keywords

buildings; federal buildings; Oxford, MS

Geographic Location

Oxford, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1910-06-26_Postcard-Fed-Bldg-Oxford_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

Federal Building, Oxford, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University