Pine Belt Region
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Contributor
Henley, D. B.
Description
This black and white picture postcard features a bird's eye view of Hattiesburg, Mississippi depicting a view of buildings and streets. The title along the bottom of the postcard reads "3353 Birdseye View, looking south from Hotel Hattiesburg, Hattiesburg, Miss. Photo by D. B. Honely" An inscription is written beneath the title. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi, August 27. The card is addressed to Mr. W. D. Martin Jr. in Baltimore, Maryland.
Transcription
8/27/06 Dear Will: --Am spending today with Sam. He came to see Papa and I yesterday Affectionate brother Thos. B. M. [sic]
Publication Date
8-27-1906
Publisher
Adolph Sellege Pub. Co.
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards; Picture postcards; Cityscape photography; Hattiesburg, MS
Geographic Location
Hattiesburg, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Birdseye-View-looking-South-from-Hotel-Hattiesburg-Hattiesburg-Miss-Writing_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