Confederate Monument and Courthouse, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Description

This color postcard features a tall Confederate monument placed in front of the red brick courthouse. The title along the top reads "Confederate Monument and Courthouse, Hattiesburg , Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi, May 20, 1911. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss O. Jones in Brookhaven, Mississippi.

Transcription

I've been promising to write you a lovely letter but at [?] I nursed and I just came down here Monday. Write to me. D. H. S.

Publication Date

5-20-1911

Publisher

S. H. Kress and Co.

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Soldiers' monuments--Southern States; Courthouses; Hattiesburg, MS

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Confederate-Monument-and-Court-House-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