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Description

This color postcard features a white building with decorative columns attached on all sides. An United States Flag flies on a pole on the roof of the building. The title along the top of the card reads "Post Office, Hattiesburg, Miss.-3" The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi October 15, 1929. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Hedwig Troxler in Kenvil, Morris County, New Jersey.

Transcription

Hattiesburg, Miss. Oct. 15--1929 Dear Hadie:--Had a fine tie down. Met a club member on train and time went quick. Found everybody fine. Children growing fast, and as adorable as ever.--We go to see "Movie" -- "Noah's Ark" today--tomorrow to the circus. All send love. Lama [sic]

Publication Date

10-15-1929

Publisher

E. C. Kropp Co.

Time Period

1920-1929

Subjects

Postcards; Post Offices; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Post-Office-Hattiesburg-Miss-Writing_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.

Hattiesburg Post Office, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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