Northeast Mississippi Region

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Contributor

Dawnson and Ward

Description

This postcard features a black and white image of the entrance to the University of Mississippi campus, a dirt road with pillars on either side connected by an iron arch with U. M. in the center, a sidewalk runs alongside the right side of the road and trees and bushes are on either side of the road. The title of the card is printed in the top center of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. John Lynch in New York City. The card is postmarked Oxford, Miss., June 27, 1910 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed upside down in the upper right corner of the card. "Nice place here 800 students Jacks" is written sideways on the left side of the card.

Publication Date

1910

Publisher

Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N. Y.

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Universities and colleges

Keywords

college campuses; University of Mississippi; Oxford, MS

Geographic Location

Oxford, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1910-06-27_Postcard-Campus-UM_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.

Entrance to Campus, University of Mississippi

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