Two Couples Posing in a Field

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Description

This black and white picture postcard features two women in white early twentieth century dresses and dark hats seated in a field between two men in dark suits and hats. Bushes are seen directly behind them. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Lumberton, Mississippi, May 11, 1909. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Nora Boggan in Wadesboro, North Carolina.

Transcription

Hello Miss Nora how are you? These days hope you are feeling fine will try and come home this summer though I guess it makes no difference to your answer Bennett [sic]

Publication Date

5-11-1909

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Couples; People; Portraits

Geographic Location

Lumberton, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Two-women-and-Two-men_001

Source

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