Pine Belt Region

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Contributor

Henley, D. B.

Description

This black and white picture postcard features a two story building with an arched entry. A crowd of people are seen walking the sidewalk toward the building. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Main Street School Building, Hattiesburg, Miss." Handwritten inscriptions are written along the bottom and up the right side of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides photographer information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi August 20 [?]. THe card is addressed to Miss Amie Faith Jenkins in Crystal Springs, Mississippi.

Transcription

Am having lots of fun will go to Biloxi this a.m. you all [?] to find while I in [?] GB [sic]

Publication Date

1900

Time Period

1890-1949

Subjects

Postcards; School buildings; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Main-Street-School-Building-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.

Two Story Main Street School Building, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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