Pine Belt Region
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Contributor
Henley, D. B.
Description
This black and white postcard features a corner view of a three story building with arched doorways and windows on the corner entrance. The title in the upper right corner reads "Kennedy Building and Citizen's Bank, Cor. Of Main and Front Streets, Hattiesburg, Miss." An inscription is written along the side of the card beneath the title. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard, carte postal, postal card and provides photographer information as well as indiction for 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 Laurel, Alabama December [?] 1906 and the second postmark is in Allison, Illinois December 27, 1906. The card is not inscribed but is addressed to Miss Cora Stewart in Allison, Illinois.
Transcription
Dear Cora--Had to wait several hours in Birmingham for my train. Hope you had a pleasant trip. Jaime
Publication Date
12-27-1906
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards; Buildings; Hattiesburg, MS
Geographic Location
Hattiesburg, MS; Laurel, AL; Allison, IL
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Kennedy-Building-and-Citizens-Bank-Cor.-Main-and-Front-Streets-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
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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