Pine Belt Region

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Description

This black and white picture postcard features the tree filled land that forms the junction to fork a river into two. The title along the top of the card reads "Junction, Bouie and Leaf Rivers, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked twice, once in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, June 24, 1907 and once in Crystal Springs, Mississippi [?] 1907. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mr. J. M. Batton.

Transcription

How are you? I am getting plenty of exercise. Walk to the college, back to dinner and go out again. We were up town this am for the first time since I came. Saw Winnie this morning. Tell cousin Pearl and folks "Hello." Nes.

Publication Date

6-24-1907

Publisher

Souvenir Postcard Company

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Rivers; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Junction-Bouie-&-Leaf-Rivers-Hattiesburg-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Hattiesburg Sub-Collection

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.

Junction Where the Bouie and Leave Rivers Fork

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