Pine Belt Region

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Description

This color postcard features a lake with a bridge over it and pine trees behind it. The corner of a building can be seen to the left of it. The title in the left corner reads "Picturesque Lake View Park, Hattiesburg, Mississippi." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. "Free" is handwritten in the space designated for the postage stamp and the card is postmarked Camp Shelby, Mississippi July 23, 1942. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mr. Newton Hahn in Janeytown, Maryland.

Transcription

Carroll M. Gahn Camp Shelby, Miss. Dear Sir Just a line to let you no that I got your letter today and was glad to here from you I am all right and hope you are all the same I will write more the next time with lot of love Good by Carroll N Gahn [sic]

Publication Date

7-22-1942

Publisher

D. E. Levine News Agency

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Postcards; Lakes; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Picturesque-Lake-View-Park-Hattiesburg-Mississippi_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.

Lake View Park, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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