New Orleans and Northeastern (N. O. and N. E.) Railroad Bridge Across Leaf River, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

Henley, D. B.

Description

This black and white picture postcard features a railroad bridge over a body of water. Trees are seen on the bank behind the bridge. An inscription is written along the edges of the card. The title along the bottom of the card reads "N. O. & N. E. Railroad Bridge Across Leaf River, Hattiesburg, Miss." 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 3, 1907. The card is addressed to Miss Ruth N. Grout in Jacksonville, Florida.

Transcription

[left edge, bottom, to right edge] Margaret G. Hartick I saw visiting here in [the word "Hattiesburg" is underlined in the card title above this inscription] don't answer this for I owe it to you. How are you?

Publication Date

8-3-1907

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Railroad bridges; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_N.O-&-N.E.-Railroad-Bridge-Across-Leaf-River-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