Greetings from Senatobia, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard is a blue, gold, and red Christmas card with the words "Greetings from Senatobia, Miss." embossed on the front amid embossed flowers and a banner. Senatobia is printed in red. The back of the card is addressed to Miss ingot Grimes in Memphis, Tennessee. The card is postmarked Senatobia, Miss., July 1, 1912 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

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Hello, How are you this fine rain day. I am mighy lonesom. It has rained here for the last three days, what is Margaret doing. Tell her I said ans. my card. Please excuse this writing. Ans. real soon--Myrtle [sic]

Publication Date

1912

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Christmas cards

Keywords

Christmas cards; Senatobia, MS

Geographic Location

Senatobia, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1912-07-01_Postcard-Greetings-Senatobia_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, Southwest 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

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