Confederate Monument, Tupelo, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a black and white image of the Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument in front of a large three story building. The title is printed at the bottom of the image and an inscription is written in the white portion to the right of the image. The inscription reads "Miss Ruby L. Hinberger Tupelo, Miss. Welcome Guest Cousin. Write." The back of the card is addressed to Carl C. Kuhn, Cashtown, Pennsylvania. The card bears two postmarks: Tupelo, Miss. 1906 and Baltimore, Maryland, Nov. 3, 1906. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed sideways in the upper right corner of the card.

Publication Date

1906

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Confederate States of America--Soldiers' monuments; Soldiers' monuments--Southern States

Keywords

confederate monuments

Geographic Location

Tupelo, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1906-11-23_Postcard-Confederate-Monument_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 3, 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

Confederate Monument, Tupelo, Mississippi, 1906, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University