The New High School, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Description

This color postcard features a three story red brick building with two entrances that have stairs leading up to them. An expanse of green grass is in front of the building and sidewalk runs beside and in front of the building. A woman in a dress is standing on the sidewalk neat the bottom corner of the image. The title in the upper left identifies the building as "The New High School, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address and postage stamp placement. The right edge bears some damage.

Transcription

Hello Pearl: How are you coming. I shirly [sic] do miss you and Birdy. How does B like her [?] [the rest is illegible.]

Publication Date

1900

Publisher

E. C. Kropp Co.

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; High schools; School buildings; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_The-New-High-School-Hattiesburg-MS_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Hattiesburg Subcollection

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

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