Okolona High School, Okolona, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

The Dexter Press, Pearl River, N. Y.

Description

This postcard features a black and white image of the three story, brick high school in Okolona, Mississippi. Trees and bushes are in front of the building and a card is pictured parked in near the entrance steps. The title of the card is in a white text box near the bottom of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to Mrs. T. O. Edge in Dallas, Texas. The card is postmarked Gulfport, Mississippi, August 8, 1949 and a green, one cent George Washington postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner of the card. A note is typed on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

Hello: Thanks for the nice card. Hope you can use this one. Hope you are better now and you are getting more accustomed to your great loss. I know it's hard, but let's hope there'll be brighter days ahead. Sincerely, Mrs. L. R. Sugg [sic]

Publication Date

1949

Publisher

H. R. Ketterman, Wichita, Kansas

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Postcards; School buildings

Keywords

High schools; Okolona, MS

Geographic Location

Okolona, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1949-08-08_Postcard-High-School-Okolona_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

Okolona High School, Okolona, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University