Postal History Collection
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Description
This full color postcard depicts Playground And Mess Hall at Camp Shelby, Mississippi.
Transcript
Pvt. Mike Alonge, U.S. Army, Btry. "C", 910 F. A. B.N.
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Hello mom and Ted and Hedey, I'm stationed is the good old south. It sure hot down here In case you need any heat just let me know. The food is fine, its mostly southern food. I am in the field artillery. It sure is a big camp but wishes and Sealth to everyone up there.
Pvt Mike Alonge
Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, 150 5C boston Ave., Bridgpat, Comm.
ISBN
MSS_684_Postal_Collection_253
Publication Date
1942
Time Period
1940-1949
Subjects
Camp Shelby, MS
Disciplines
United States History
Geographic Location
Camp Shelby, MS
Object Type
Image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
JPEG
Location of Original
Box 1; Folder 5
Repository
Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Digital Collection Title
Thomas H. Smith Postal History Collection
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
[Item Title], [Identification Number]. [Collection Title]. Manuscripts Department, Mississippi State University.