Pine Belt Region

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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.

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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)

PDF

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.

Main Street Methodist Church, Bell Tower View, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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