Scene on East Front St., Showing New I. O. O. F. Building, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

Henley, D. B.

Description

This postcard features a black and white image of a scene from East Front Street in Hattiesburg, Mississippi with buildings on the left and horse drawn wagons and buggies on the street. The building in the foreground is a two story brick building with a sign for Katz Clothiers across the front and a striped awning over the entrance. The building next to it is a three story brick building with a third story balcony and a small sign over the entrance for I. O.O. F. (Independent Order of Odd Fellows). Five two story buildings are to the right of the I. O. O. F. building. The title of the card is printed sideways on the right edge of the card with the photographer's name printed beneath it. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. C Evenson in Richmond. The card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Miss., July 4, 1907 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed upside down in the upper right corner.

Publication Date

1907

Publisher

D. B. Henley, Hattiesburg, Miss.

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Commercial buildings

Keywords

Commercial buildings; streets; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1907-07-12_Postcard-E-Frnt-St-Hattiesburg_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, Pine Belt Region

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

Scene on East Front St., Showing New I. O. O. F. Building, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University