Pine Belt Region
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Description
This color postcard features the bell tower side of a church as seen from the street. A house with shrubs and landscaping is depicted to the left of the church. The title along the top of the card reads "Main Street Methodist Church, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi, April 3, 1916. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. D. C. Parshall in Cimaron, Kansas.
Transcription
Hattiesburg, Miss. 4/13/16 Dear Tussie:-I am singing at Court St. church here, and may sing later at the church on this card. I came down here last Monday and will be here until Friday. How are you all? I hope you are all well and that you will get along well this year. We will send you some pictures of the children and ourselves soon. Love to all. James
Publication Date
4-3-1916
Publisher
S. H. Kress and Co.
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; Methodist church buildings; Hattiesburg, MS
Geographic Location
Hattiesburg, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Main-St.-Methodist-Church-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