Doyle's Café, Corinth, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a black and white image of the exterior of Doyle's Café in Corinth, Mississippi. The sign for the café is attached to the side of a two story brick building with a large picture window on the left and two white doors beside it. A sign for another building is seen above the business beside Doyle's. The sign for Doyle's include the advertisement "open all night'. A mid-twentieth century car is parked in front of the cafe. The title of the card is within a white box at the bottom of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to Private Albert H. Gregory at Fort McClellan, Alabama. The card is postmarked Fulton, Kentucky, November 3, 1942 and a green, one cent Statue of Liberty "Industry Agriculture for Defense" postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written sideways on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Publication Date

1942

Publisher

Dexter Press, Pearl River, N. Y.

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Postcards; Restaurants; Cafés

Keywords

cafes

Geographic Location

Corinth, (Miss)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1942-11-23_Postcard-Doyles-Cafe_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

Doyle's Café, Corinth, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University