Pine Belt Region
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Description
This color postcard features Leaf River with trees in both sides. "RPO" is handwritten in the upper right side of the card. The title along the top of the card reads " Scene on Leaf River, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Merid & N. O., R. P. O. [Railroad Post Office], April 4, 1909. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Edith Baker in Mattafan, Massachusetts.
Transcription
Dear Edith Here is a pretty one to put in your album. Hop you are all well and happy as I am. Fred [sic]
Publication Date
4-4-1909
Publisher
National Ooiortype Co.
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards; Rivers; Hattiesburg, MS
Geographic Location
Hattiesburg, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Scene-on-Leaf-River-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