Saving Sinners, Scene Along the Mississippi: Baptisms in the River

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Description

This color postcard features a group of men standing in the water with people in canoes and boats crowded behind them. Some of the people in the boats are carrying open umbrellas. The title along the bottom reads "Saving Sinners, Scene Along the Mississippi." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a "Phostint" postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

3-14-1905

Publisher

Detroit Publishing Co.

Subjects

Postcards; Baptisms

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Saving-Sinners-Scene-Along-The-Mississippi_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: African American Subcollection

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

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