Southwest Mississippi Region
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Description
This postcard features a color illustration of two steamboats docked at Steamboat Landing, under the Hill, in Natchez, Mississippi. Buildings and street traffic are seen on the left of the landing. The title of the card is printed in red along the top of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. J. E. Baxter in Elgin, Illinois. The card is postmarked Jackson, Mississippi, May 8, 1907 and Elgin, Illinois, May 10, 1907. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]
Publication Date
1907
Publisher
Souvenir Post Card Co., New York
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards; Steamboats
Keywords
steamboats; docks; Natchez, MS
Geographic Location
Natchez (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_1907-05_Postcard-Steamboat-Landing-Natchez_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, Southwest Mississippi Region
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
Steamboat Landing Under the Hill, Natchez, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University
