Northeast Mississippi Region

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Eaglepost card View Co., Inc., N. Y.

Description

This postcard features a black and white image of the Methodist Church in Iuka, Mississippi, a one story building with arched windows and doors and a bell tower with a tall steeple. Trees are on either side of the church and in front. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. Iris Tovernier in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The card is postmarked Paden, Mississippi June 20, 1949 and a green, one cent George Washington postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

Hello, Rec'd your card and thanks a lot. No I don't have any scenic views right now, but remind me next time and I'll send you one of the park in Iuka. I just have about 110 cards in my collection as I just started recently. Sincerely, Madeline Barrett Paden, Miss. Route 2 [sic]

Publication Date

1949

Publisher

J. C. Jourdan Drug Store, Iuka, Miss.

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Postcards; Church buildings

Keywords

Methodist churches; Iuka, MS

Geographic Location

Iuka, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1949-06-20_Postcard-Methodist-Church-Iuka_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.

Methodist Church, Iuka, Mississippi

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