Pine Belt Region
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Description
This color postcard features a white three story building with a cupola on the roof, white columns at the entrance, and two trees in front. The title in the upper right corner reads "South Mississippi College, Hattiesburg, Miss." An inscription is handwritten beneath the title and "#1" is handwritten to the left of the title. 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. The card is inscribed but is not postmarked and does not include a postage stamp.
Transcription
[front of the postcard] Your loving Aunt Lillie [back of the postcard] Hattiesburg Miss. Oct. 24 1912 Dear William I was so glad to get your card yesterday gald to hear that you were well and doing fine. Well I sent you a letter some time and sent it by [sic]
Publication Date
10-24-1912
Publisher
S. H. Kress and Co.
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; State universities and colleges; Hattiesburg, MS
Geographic Location
Hattiesburg, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_South-Mississippi-college-Hattiesburg-Miss_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.
Recommended Citation
Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University