Main Street, Tupelo, Mississippi

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Description

This color postcard features a street with buildings on either side and a tall confederate monument in the center of the thoroughfare. A sign for Clifton's Drug Store can be seen on a building on the left and a sign for J. T. Wilton or Milton can be seen on a building on the right. Horse drawn buggies are seen on the left side of the street and people are o the sidewalks. The title in the upper right reads "Main Street, Tupelo, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address and postage stamp placement.

Transcription

June 4, 1917 Chan eve, Hotel Read, Room 7, bath, good. [sic]

Publication Date

1900

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Streets; Buildings; Tupelo, MS

Geographic Location

Tupelo, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Main-Street-Tupelo-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: Tupelo Subcollection

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

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

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