Images of Three Buildings at Mississippi Southern College, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

E. C. Kropp Co.

Description

This color postcard features three images of buildings at the Mississippi Southern College. The top image is of the two story Joe Cook Memorial Library. The middle image is of the pergolas and flowers in the Sunken Garden. The bottom image is of the the two story brown brick auditorium. The title along the top of the card reads "Mississippi Southern College, Hattiesburg, Miss.--35" The back of the postcard identfies the item as a postcard and provides publisher and creator information. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Portland, Oregon, December 21, 1948. The card is inscribed and is addressed to L. H. Peevey in Cresswell, Oregon. An address label for Mrs. Paul J. Watts in Portland, Oregon, is placed sideways in the lower left corner.

Transcription

Hello. I'll make exchanges. Don't care to [?] What kind of cards do you prefer I like historical, scenic, animals, poems, flowers, old mills, bridges, old type cards, Indians, negroes, foreign. No comics. Sincerely [sic]

Publication Date

12-21-1948

Publisher

D. E. Levine News Agency

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Postcards; State universities and colleges; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Mississippi-Southern-College-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.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University