Baseball Game, Mount Olive, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a sepia toned image of a group of men playing baseball in an open field with trees behind it. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Mayr [?] Pickering in Rawls Springs, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Mount Olive, Mississippi, August 10, 1907 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. "Mt. Olive 16 Collins 8 Notice the Umpire" is written on the left half of the card.

Publication Date

1907

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Baseball

Keywords

baseball games; Mt. Olive, MS

Geographic Location

Mt. Olive (Miss)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1907-08-10_Postcard-Baseball-Mt-Olive_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, 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

Baseball Game, Mount Olive, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University