River Scene Near Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Description

This color postcard features a river with a road on the left and trees on the right. The title in the upper left corner of the card reads "Scene Near Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A red two cent postage stamp is place in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi, December 29, 1917. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss May McCrim in Burlington, Vermont.

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Dec. 28, 1917 Hattiesburg Miss Dear Mae. I am in town today. It is very cold hear and has been raining. [?] by the time you get this card Mrs. Behrs will be back. I wish I was in B today. This weather makes me lonesome. Will right letters tonight. I owe my regards to all the folks in B. Love and [?] from Gevida [sic]

Publication Date

12-29-1917

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Rivers; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Scene-near-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