"Indiana" Division Foot Ball Team, Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

Illustrated Postal Card and Nov. Co.

Description

This black and white picture postcard features a formal photograph of a football team with trees behind them. The title along the top reads " 'Indiana' Division Foot Ball Team, Camp Shelby, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the picture postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address and correspondence placement. A pink two cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi, January 18, 1919. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Mande Steele in Ohio.

Transcription

Camp Shelby, Miss. Jan. 16th, 1919 Dear Sis--Received the eats this evening but have not sampled them yet. Just got done eating supper when I got the box. But think I'll have a lunch before I retire. Carl

Publication Date

1-27-1919

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Hattiesburg, MS; Military Training Camps--United States; Camp Shelby (MS)

Geographic Location

Hattiesburg, MS; Camp Shelby, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_"╜Indiana"╜-Division-Foot-Ball-Team-Camp-Shelby-Hattiesburg-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Camp Shelby

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