Northeast Mississippi Region

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Description

This black and white picture postcard features a man wearing a suit, seated in front of radio equipment. More equipment is to the left, behind him. "Monroe Essary" is handwritten along the top of the image and "Operator" is handwritten in the bottom right corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. Mr. Essary's name is written several times.

Transcription

Mr. Monroe Essary Corinth, Miss

Publication Date

1900

Time Period

1930-1939

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Radio operators; Radio equipment

Geographic Location

Corinth, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Man-at-Machine_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)

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.

William Monroe Essary, Telephone and Radio Operator

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