First Baptist Church, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Description

This black and white picture postcard features a church with arched windows and a tower with a steeple on the corner entrance of the church. A powerline pole is visible in front of the church. The title along the top reads "First Baptist Church, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the picture postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides 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. The first postmark is for Hattiesburg, Mississippi September 5, 1907 and the second postmark is Vermontvill, Michigan September 25, 1907. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Elsie Pickle in Vermontville, Michigan.

Transcription

Hi This church is only a block from us: Mabelle 317 Walnut St. [sic]

Publication Date

9-25-1907

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Baptist churches; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_First-Baptist-Church-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.

Recommended Citation

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