Roman Catholic Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of the Roman Catholic Church in Vicksburg, Mississippi, a Gothic style church with arched, stained glass windows, several spires lining the roof and a tall bell tower with spires and tall steeple. People are depicted on the front steps and walkway of the church. The title of the card is printed in orange along the top edge of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Sears Roebuck Co. in Chicago, Illinois and the postmark is not readable. A red, two cent George Washington postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and an inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

Hubbord Ohio Feb 18 1918 Dear Sir Please send me a catalog of Spring [and] summer Catalog send it soon so that I may receive an order from you your Truly Laurence Shrunch Hubbard Ohio [sic]

Publication Date

1918

Publisher

The Mcmegrath Co, Chicago, Ill.

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Catholic churches

Keywords

Roman Catholic Churches; Church buildings; Vicksburg, MS

Geographic Location

Vicksburg (Miss)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1918-10-18_Postcard-Roman-Catholic-Church-Vicksburg_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

Roman Catholic Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University