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Saw Mill And Logging Scene Of Oxen Pulling A Load Of Cut Trees, Hattiesburg, Mississippi--Back Of The Postcard May 1908

Saw Mill And Logging Scene Of Oxen Pulling A Load Of Cut Trees, Hattiesburg, Mississippi--Back Of The Postcard

Pine Belt Region

This color postcard features a team of oxen pulling a wagon of cut trees in a forest. A group of men are standing on a platform behind the oxen and two other men are standing on either side of the waggon. The title along the top of the card reads "3313--Saw Mill and Logging Scene near Hattiesburg, Miss". The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides photographer information. A green one cent postage stamp is placed sideways in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi, May 12, 1908. The card is …

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United States Armored Cruiser "Tennessee" May 1908

United States Armored Cruiser "Tennessee"

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a naval cruiser with four funnels/stacks in the center on the open water. The title along the top of the card reads "1285--U. S. Armored Cruiser "Tennessee." 750 Officers and men. Length 502 feet. Main Battery 20 guns." 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 sideways in the upper right corner. The card is postmarked twice--once for Los Angeles, California May 11, 1908 and once in La Farge, Wisconsin May 15, 1908. The card is inscribed …

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United States Armored Cruiser, Colorado Out On The Open Water May 1908

United States Armored Cruiser, Colorado Out On The Open Water

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a naval cruiser with four funnels/stacks in the center, one of which is emitting black smoke. A United States flag is flying from the stern of the ship. The title along the top of the card reads "U. S. Armored Cruiser "Colorado." 800 Officers and Men. Length 502 feet. Main Battery 18 Guns." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information, as well as, indication for correspondence and address placement. A green once cent postage stamp is placed sideways in the upper right corner. The card is postmarked twice--once …

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Pearl River Bridge, Jackson, Mississippi May 1908

Pearl River Bridge, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This black and white postcard features a bridge with high metal guardrails over a river. Another bridge is seen in the distance behind it. Trees are on either side of the river. The title along the top of the card identifies the bridge as "Pearl River Bridge, Jackson, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Valdosta, Georgia, May 8, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Ehsman F. Price in …

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Forrest County Courthouse, Left Angled View May 1908

Forrest County Courthouse, Left Angled View

Pine Belt Region

This color postcard features the left angled view of the Forrest County Courthouse with threes and electric poles in view. The title along the top of the card reads "Forest County Court House, Main St. Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identfies the item as a postcard and provides photographer and publisher information. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi May 7, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. C. A. [?] in Reading Pennsylvania.

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Letter, From William Etta "Willie" Webb To Matilda Ann Boyd "Lit" Webb, May 4, 1908, William "Willie" Etta Webb May 1908

Letter, From William Etta "Willie" Webb To Matilda Ann Boyd "Lit" Webb, May 4, 1908, William "Willie" Etta Webb

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten letter, William Etta "Willie" Webb writes to her mother-in-law, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb in Kosciusko, Mississippi to apologize for taking so long to write her back, explaining that she had been visiting her niece. She goes on to talk about the weather and how the rain has ruined many of the crops. She discusses her daughter's desire to visit the family in Mississippi during summer and how school work drains her so badly.

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Cotton Experiments, 1907, W. R. Perkins May 1908

Cotton Experiments, 1907, W. R. Perkins

MAFES Research Bulletins

No abstract provided.

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United States Torpedo Fleet, Torpedo Boats And Destroyers In Harbor At A United States Navy Yard Apr 1908

United States Torpedo Fleet, Torpedo Boats And Destroyers In Harbor At A United States Navy Yard

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a group of naval ships in harbor. Sailors are depicted walking along the dock platforms surrounding the ships. Buildings, smoke stacks, and other naval yard equipment is pictured in the distance behind the ships. The title along the top of the card reads "1302--U. S. Torpedo Fleet. Torpedo Boats and Destroyers in Harbor at a United States Navy Yard." Copyright information is in the lower left corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a Postcard printed in the United States and provides publisher information, as well as, indication for correspondence and address placement. …

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A Street Crowded With People And Horsdrawn Carriages, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Apr 1908

A Street Crowded With People And Horsdrawn Carriages, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This black and white picture postcard features a crowd of people and horsedrawn carriages in the street, on the sidewalks and in the grass in front of buildings. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Hattiesburg, Miss. School Children Welcoming Grand Lodge of Masons." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Hattiesburg, Mississippi April 21, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. H. E. Holliday in …

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United States Battleship, "Kearsarge" An Angled View On The Open Water Apr 1908

United States Battleship, "Kearsarge" An Angled View On The Open Water

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a close-up angled view from the stern end of a naval battleship. The United States flag flies from the railing on the stern, the masts, funnels/stacks, and other mechanical items are visible and people are depicted as standing on the deck of the ship. "Kearsarge" is on a placard on the front of the hull. The title along the top of the card reads "272--U. S. Battleship "Kearsarge." 690 Officers and men. Length 368 feet. Main battery 22 guns." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well …

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National Bank Of Commerce, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Apr 1908

National Bank Of Commerce, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This color picture postcard features the front of a building with ornate carvings and an arch at the entrance. "National Bank of Commerce" is carved into the area above the second story window at the entrance and signs on either side of the door read "National Commerce Bank|Savings Accounts Solicited". The title at the bottom of the card reads "National Bank of Commerce, Main St. Hattiesburg, Miss." An inscription is handwritten beneath the title. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides photographer information as well as indication for correspondence placement. A green one cent …

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Silage Vs. Hulls And Meal, A. K. Risser, R. R. Welch Apr 1908

Silage Vs. Hulls And Meal, A. K. Risser, R. R. Welch

MAFES Research Bulletins

No abstract provided.

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Farmer's Institute Bulletin, George L. Clothier Apr 1908

Farmer's Institute Bulletin, George L. Clothier

MAFES Research Bulletins

No abstract provided.

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Warranty Deed Apr 1908

Warranty Deed

Daniel Williams Papers

Warranty deed certifying the purchase of land by Mims Williams from his mother, Virginia Williams, for $400 in Simpson County, Mississippi. Signed by J. T. Thames (Simpson County clerk) and A. J. Townes (Notary Public of Crystal Springs).

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Funeral Notice, Mr. R. H. Howell, March 28, 1908 Mar 1908

Funeral Notice, Mr. R. H. Howell, March 28, 1908

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This funeral notice announces the funeral services of Mr. R. H. Howell of Kosciusko, Mississippi on March 28, 1908 with Reverend M. O. Patterson officiating.

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Governor's Mansion, Jackson, Mississippi Mar 1908

Governor's Mansion, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This black and white picture postcard features a white two story house with a rounded front porch lined with white columns. Trees surround the house and an iron fence runs in front of it. The title in the lower left corner identifies the house as "Governor's Mansion, Jackson, 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 Jackson, Mississippi, March 18, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss …

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Six Story Carter Building, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Mar 1908

Six Story Carter Building, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This sepia toned picture postcard features a six story building on a street corner with other buildings partially visible flanking either side. A sign on top of the right side of the roof reads "Hays and Field" and people are walking on the sidewalk and street in front of the building. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Carter Building, of Main and Front Streets, Hattiesburg, Miss." There is an inscription handwritten sideways on the left side of the card and the date and a signature is handwritten in the lower right corner. The back of the postcard …

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River Front, Greenville, Mississippi Mar 1908

River Front, Greenville, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This color postcard features a river front scene of steamboats , horses and wagons, and a covered storage area. A handwritten inscription is across the top of the card. The title in the lower left reads "River Front, Greenville, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Greenville, Mississippi, March 6, 1908. The card is addressed to Mrs. Ed. Martin in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Three Images Of Buildings At Meridian Woman's College, Meridian, Mississippi Mar 1908

Three Images Of Buildings At Meridian Woman's College, Meridian, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This color postcard features three images of three buildings on the Meridian Woman's College Campus. The top left image features the Administration Building that is touted by a title on the left edge as "The Largest Private College in the South." and a title in the upper right of the image reads "Safe Home for Girls." The top right image features the Club Home, a white three story building with a pitched roof and a dormer in the center. The bottom center image features Conservatory of Music, Meridian, Miss., a three story Spanish style building with ornate curves along the …

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People Gathering And Picking Oranges, Tampa, Florida Feb 1908

People Gathering And Picking Oranges, Tampa, Florida

African-Americana Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a group of people and horses and wagons in front of orange trees and a wooden building. One person is standing at the top of a tall ladder that is leaning against a tree. A lady in a dress and hat is seated in a horse drawn buggy. Several men are gathered around a table in front of the wooden building and some are gathered around the horses and trees. The title in the upper right corner identifies the scene as "Gathering and Packing Oranges, Tampa, Fla." The back of the postcard identifies the item as …

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Hotel Gilmer, Columbus, Mississippi Feb 1908

Hotel Gilmer, Columbus, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a four story hotel with a tall, wide entrance in the middle. Horse drawn carriages are in front of the hotel. The title in the bottom center reads "Hotel Gilmer, Columbus, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides artist information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked "Montgomery and Artesia R. P. O, October 14, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Bessie Strickland in Coffeeville, Kansas.

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Cowan Hotel, Greenville, Mississippi Feb 1908

Cowan Hotel, Greenville, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This color postcard features a hotel with two four story sections with a one story section between them. The roofline of the center section is lined with a white rail. Horse drawn wagons are parked in front. The title in the upper left reads "Cowan Hotel, Greenville, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Greenville, Mississippi, February 11, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Leah Cassell in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Bird's Eye View, Looking South, Pascagoula, Mississippi Feb 1908

Bird's Eye View, Looking South, Pascagoula, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This sepia toned postcard features a series of industrial buildings among trees and near a body of water. A thick smoke stack is in the center of the buildings with smoke or steam emitting from it. The title along the top of the card reads "Bird's Eye View, looking South, Pascagoula, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. A green on cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked February 4, 1908.

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Courthouse, Scranton, Mississippi Jan 1908

Courthouse, Scranton, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This black and white postcard features a large two story building with an iron fence in front. Threes are in front and beside the building and the street and sidewalk are visible in front. The title along the top of the card reads "Court House, Scranton, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. The postage stamp is missing and the area it was place is slightly damaged. The card is postmarked Scranton, Mississippi, January 29, 1908. The card is inscribed and addressed to Miss. H. J. Dodge …

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Mississippi Industrial Institute And College, Main Dormitories, Columbus, Mississippi Jan 1908

Mississippi Industrial Institute And College, Main Dormitories, Columbus, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features a series of large gothic buildings with towers, turrets on the corners of each building. Bare trees are in front of the buildings. The title along the bottom of the card identifies the location as "Mississippi Industrial Institute and College, Main Dormitories, Columbus, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. The postage stamp is missing from the indicated place in the upper right corner. The card is postmarked Caledonia, Mississippi, January 29, 1908. A second postmark is illegible. The card is …

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Debts Owed And Cash On Hand Inventory, E. L. And Annie Ray , January 14, 1908 Jan 1908

Debts Owed And Cash On Hand Inventory, E. L. And Annie Ray , January 14, 1908

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This inventory documents the debts owed to E. L. Ray in total of eight thousand twenty-three dollars and ten cents and cash assets as of January 14, 1908. A separate sheet documents debts owed and cash assets of Annie Ray. Both inventories are written on Chancery Court of Attala County estate inventory sheets with estate and chancery court wording marked through.

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Winter View, Episcopal Church, Greenville, Mississippi Jan 1908

Winter View, Episcopal Church, Greenville, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This color postcard features a church with three towers, all topped with a cross. The church and grounds are covered in snow and people in coats are out in the yard. The title in the lower left reads "Winter View, Episcopal Church, Greenville, Miss." An inscription is handwritten along the right edge of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Greenville, Mississippi, January 9, 1908. …

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View Of Buildings, Looking East Down Pine Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1908

View Of Buildings, Looking East Down Pine Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This black and white postcard features a view of the multiple buildings, including Hotel Hattiesburg, the livery and stable, and Hawkins Hardware. People are on the sidewalks and horsedrawn buggies are seen in the street. The title in the upper right reads "Looking East on Pine Street from First National Bank, Hattiesburg, Miss." Henly and Hall are listed as photographers in the bottom right of the card.

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View Of Buildings, Looking East Down Pine Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1908

View Of Buildings, Looking East Down Pine Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This black and white postcard features a view of the multiple buildings, including Hotel Hattiesburg, the livery and stable, and Hawkins Hardware. People are on the sidewalks and horsedrawn buggies are seen in the street. The title in the upper right reads "Looking East on Pine Street from First National Bank, Hattiesburg, Miss." Henly and Hall are listed as photographers in the bottom right of the card. The back of the postcard identfies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card …

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Union Passenger Station, Meridian, Mississippi Jan 1908

Union Passenger Station, Meridian, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a crowded concourse of people in front of a sprawling white building. A tower with a flat flying from it is in the center of the building. The title along the top of the card reads "10862--Union Passenger Station, Meridian, Miss." The date, Jan. 6-08, is inscribed in the upper right corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed upside down in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked …

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