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Contributor

Henly and Hall

Description

This black and white postcard features buildings in downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi, with people and horses and buggies on the street. The title on the right side of the card reads "5707 Front Street, Looking South from Ross Building, Hattiesburg, Miss." A postmark for Macon, Mississippi June 27, 1908 is upside down on the bottom half of the card. An inscription is written on the right side of the card. The photographer is listed in the lower right corner. The back of the postcard featuring Front Street looking south identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi June 26, 1908. The card is addressed to Master Chris Allen in Marion, Georgia.

Transcription

Best Wishes and kindest regards, O. H. [?]

Publication Date

6-26-1908

Time Period

1900-1910

Subjects

Postcards

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Front-Street-looking-South-from-Ross-Building-Hattiesburg-Miss-Stamp_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.

Front Street, Looking South from Ross Building, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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