Bank of Amory Building, Amory, Mississippi

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This postcard features a black and white image of the Bank of Amory building in Amory, Mississippi, a two story boiling with large front windows on the bottom floor and dental molding along the roof line and between the roofline and the second story windows. "Bank of Amory" is on a sign on the roof at the entrance corner. Trees and utility poles are along the sidewalk in front and two men are pictured stained on the street to the left of the building. The title of the card is printed in "bubble" font along the bottom edge of the image. "Aug-24-1910" is written on the bottom right. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Mystle Williams, Tupelo, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Amory, Miss., August 26, 1910 and Tupelo, Miss., August 26. A piece of a green, one cent postage stamp is in the top right corner. An inscription is written sideways on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

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Hello: How are you? We arrived home OK and are still thinking of how nice you all were to us. Am attending the Methodist meeting this week. Love to all--Write me. Irma and all [sic]

Publication Date

1910

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Bank buildings

Keywords

bank buildings; Amory, MS

Geographic Location

Amory, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1910-08-24_Postcard-Bank-of-Amory_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

Bank of Amory Building, Amory, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University