African-Americana Postcards and Photographs
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Description
This color postcard features group of men in a field with horse-drawn wagons loaded with hay. Trees lined behind them. The title on the bottom reads "Harvesting Hay Near New Albany, 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 New Albany, Mississippi, May 28, 1910. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Ruth Morton in Oxford, Pennsylvania.
Transcription
Trusting you [and] all your brothers sisters father [and] mother well Aunt M. [sic]
Publication Date
5-28-1910
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; Farming; New Albany, MS
Geographic Location
New Albany, MS
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS-837_Postcard_Harvesting-Hay-Near-New-Albany-Miss_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: New Albany and African-Americana Subcollection
Repository
Manuscripts
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Rights
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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