Northeast Mississippi Region

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This color postcard features a brick gothic style church with a tower on the left side and a turret on the right side, arched windows and doors, and trees in front of and beside it. The title in the upper right identifies the church as "First Methodist Church, Corinth, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green on cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Corinth, Mississippi, February 9, 1916. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mr. J. Gramblig in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Corinth, Miss. Feb. 9th 1916 Dear Papa and Mamma:- Received your letter yesterday and was very glad to hear from you and to know you are well. We are both well at present. Weather warm had a big rain again last night plenty of rain. Guess it is cold up there guess Emma is sick of Valley Park don't you thing so Elizabeth [sic]

Publication Date

2-19-1916

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Churches--Methodist; Corinth, MS

Geographic Location

Corinth, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_First-Presbyterian-Church-Corinth-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Corinth Subcollection

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

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First Methodist Church, Corinth, Mississippi

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