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Oyster Factories, Pass Christian, Mississippi Aug 1906

Oyster Factories, Pass Christian, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This black and white postcard features a group of buildings on the edge of the water and peninsulas with boats and pole structures in front. The title along the bottom of the card reads "A14050 Oyster Factories, Pass Christian, Miss." An inscription is written in the white space beneath the image and title. 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 twice. The first postmark is Jackson and …

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Promissory Note, J. Burchfield To E. L. Ray, August 27, 1907 Aug 1906

Promissory Note, J. Burchfield To E. L. Ray, August 27, 1907

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This promissory note, dated August 27, 1907, states that J. Burchfield promises to pay E. L. Ray ten dollars by December 15, 1907 at a ten percent interest rate. The image of woman with 12.50 written above it is on the left end of the note.

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Bird's Eye View Looking South Over Hattiesburg, Mississippi From The Roof Of Hotel Hattiesburg Aug 1906

Bird's Eye View Looking South Over Hattiesburg, Mississippi From The Roof Of Hotel Hattiesburg

Pine Belt Region

This black and white picture postcard features a bird's eye view of Hattiesburg, Mississippi depicting a view of buildings and streets. The title along the bottom of the postcard reads "3353 Birdseye View, looking south from Hotel Hattiesburg, Hattiesburg, Miss. Photo by D. B. Honely" An inscription is written beneath the title. 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 Hattiesburg, Mississippi, August 27. The card is addressed to Mr. W. D. Martin Jr. in …

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Filmore Street Business Section, Corinth, Mississippi Aug 1906

Filmore Street Business Section, Corinth, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a dirt street with buildings and utility poles on either side. The front building on the right has signs for H. M. McAmis Drug Co., Cigars and Soda Water on the side of the facade. A sign for "Board and lodging for one dollar a day" hangs from the balcony on the front building on the left. "Filmore Street Business Section, Corinth, Miss." is in the upper right of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides printer information. A green on cent postage stamp is placed in the …

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Hotel Cowan, Greenville, Mississippi Aug 1906

Hotel Cowan, Greenville, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This black and white postcard features a four story hotel with arched main entrance doors. A postmark for New Haven, Connecticut, August 15, 1906 is stamped in the top center. The title in the lower left identifies the hotel as "Hotel Cowan, 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 twice. Once for Greenville, Mississippi, August 12, 1906 and the second is for New Haven, Connecticut …

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Main Street, Natchez, Mississippi Aug 1906

Main Street, Natchez, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features the buildings, people and horse drawn buggies on a busy street. The title at the bottom of the image reads "Main Street" and "Natchez, Miss." is in the lower left corner of the card. The publisher is named in the bottom left of the image and the photographer is listed in the lower right corner of the image. An inscription is handwritten in the white space at the bottom of the card. The back of the postcardidentifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp …

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Administrative Building. Mississippi Woman's College, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Aug 1906

Administrative Building. Mississippi Woman's College, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This color postcard features a large three story red brick building with four white columns across the front entrance. A white concrete circular fountain is in the center of a sidewalk that leads to the building. The sidewalk is lined by trees and bushes. The title along the top reads "Administrative Building. Mississippi Woman's College, Hattiesburg, Miss." 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 crooked in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked …

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Three Young African American Children, "Golly, Somebody's Comin'" Jul 1906

Three Young African American Children, "Golly, Somebody's Comin'"

African-Americana Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features three young African American children in early twentieth century clothing and bare feet. Two of the boys are wearing hats. The child in the center is kneeling with his back to the other two boys, the child on the left is looking away with a hand to his face, and the child on the right is holding a bag. The title at the bottom of the card reads "GOLLY, SOMEBODY'S COMIN'". The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and part of the Raphael Tuck and Sons' Post Card Series No. 1098 "Dixie …

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The Shell Road, Biloxi, Mississippi Jul 1906

The Shell Road, Biloxi, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This color postcard features a white shell road with wooden fence, piers, trees and utility poles on the left. A lighthouse is seen on the far end of the street. The title in the lower left reads "The Shell Road, Biloxi, Miss." Copyright information is listed in the lower right. An inscription is handwritten along the bottom. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A red one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right and the card is postmarked twice. The first postmark is Biloxi, Mississippi, July 20, …

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First Baptist Church On The Corner Of Man And Bushman Streets, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jul 1906

First Baptist Church On The Corner Of Man And Bushman Streets, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This black and white picture postcard features a church with arched windows and a tower with a steeple on the corner entrance of the church. A utility pole is visible in front of the church. The title along the bottom of the card reads "First Baptist Church, cor. Main and Bushman Streets, Hattiesburg, Miss." The photographer is listed just above the title and an inscription is written along all four edges 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 postage stamp …

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Funeral Notice, Edwin A. Sawyer, July 7, 1906 Jul 1906

Funeral Notice, Edwin A. Sawyer, July 7, 1906

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This funeral notice announces the funeral services of Edwin A. Sawyer of Kosciusko, Mississippi on July 7, 1906 with Dr. R. J. Beattie officiating.

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General U. S. Grant's Headquarters, Corinth, Mississippi, War 1861-1865 Jul 1906

General U. S. Grant's Headquarters, Corinth, Mississippi, War 1861-1865

Northeast Mississippi Region

This black and white picture postcard features a large two story house with several windows. The house is partially obscured by two large trees and trees are beside and behind the house, as well. The handwritten title at the bottom of the card identifies the house as "Gen U. S. Grant's headquarters, Corinth, Miss., War 1861-1865." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked three times. The first postmark is Corinth, Mississippi July …

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Promissory Note, J. H. Hollingsworth To E. L. Ray, July 3, 1906 Jul 1906

Promissory Note, J. H. Hollingsworth To E. L. Ray, July 3, 1906

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This promissory note, dated July 3, 1906, states that J. H. Hollingsworth promises to pay E. L. Ray fourteen dollars with a ten percent interest rate by December 1, 1906. An illustration of a woman standing among tall grass is on the left end of the note.

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New Orleans And Northeastern (N. O. And N. E.) Railroad Bridge Across Leaf River, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jun 1906

New Orleans And Northeastern (N. O. And N. E.) Railroad Bridge Across Leaf River, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This black and white picture postcard features a railroad bridge over a body of water. Trees are seen on the bank behind the bridge. An inscription is written across the image of the card. The title along the bottom of the card reads "N. O. & N. E. Railroad Bridge Across Leaf River, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides the publisher and photographer information as well as indication for 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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Land Contract Jun 1906

Land Contract

Boswell and Stevens Family Papers

Land contract between J. J. Stevens and May Stevens Boswell in Noxubee County, Mississippi.

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City Hall, Vicksburg, Mississippi Jun 1906

City Hall, Vicksburg, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features a large three story building with a rounded left end, small domes topped with statues, a curved front entrance, and tall white columns across the front. People are standing on the sidewalk in front. The title in the upper right reads "City Hall, Vicksburg, Miss." An inscription is written in the white space to the right of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right and the card is postmarked Vicksburg, …

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Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi Jun 1906

Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of Old Capitol Building in Jackson, Mississippi. The old state capitol building features a dome with a cupola and six columns across the front. Trees are in front of the building . The title is printed along the bottom left edge beneath the image and the publisher, West Jackson Book Store, is printed along the bottom right edge. A handwritten inscription in the upper right corner reads, "6/2/06 Met Mrs. S. While waiting between trains." The back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Mary Burt in Chicago, Illinois. The card is …

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Attala County Courthouse, Kosciusko, Mississippi, 1906 Jun 1906

Attala County Courthouse, Kosciusko, Mississippi, 1906

Mississippi Delta Region

This postcard features a sepia toned image of the Attala County Courthouse in Kosciusko, Mississippi. The image is backlit, making the details difficult to see but there appears to be a clock tower in the center of the roof and multiple chimneys. A horse and carriage appear to be parked just outside the courthouse to the left. A handwritten inscription along the bottom and up the right side reads "Well, I am still at home. Guess I will be there on Mon. Rec'd your letter and yes am burning up. LJM" The back of the postcard is addressed to Miss …

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Attala County Courthouse, Kosciusko, Mississippi, 1906 Jun 1906

Attala County Courthouse, Kosciusko, Mississippi, 1906

Mississippi Delta Region

This postcard features a sepia toned image of the Attala County Courthouse in Kosciusko, Mississippi. The image is backlit, making the details difficult to see but there appears to be a clock tower in the center of the roof and multiple chimneys. A horse and carriage appear to be parked just outside the courthouse to the left. A handwritten inscription along the bottom and up the right side reads "Well, I am still at home. Guess I will be there on Mon. Rec'd your letter and yes am burning up. LJM" The back of the postcard is addressed to Miss …

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Gulf Of Mexico And Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi May 1906

Gulf Of Mexico And Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This color postcard features an image of the buildings of the Great Southern Hotel as it backs up to the Gulf of Mexico. An inset image of a woman in an early twentieth century dress holding flowers in a field. The title beneath the image of the hotel identifies the scene as "Gulf of Mexico and Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi". An inscription is written in the white space below the hotel image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard-postal card--carte postal and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed …

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Sheriff Of Calhoun County, Mississippi, As A Soldier May 1906

Sheriff Of Calhoun County, Mississippi, As A Soldier

Mississippi Delta Region

This black and white postcard features an inset photograph of an early twentieth century soldier. The photo is set against a black and white abstract background. An inscription is handwritten in the top left corner and along the right edge of the card. The back of the card 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 Water Valley, Mississippi, May 10, 1906. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mr. Meaders Upchurch in Water Valley, …

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Merchants And Farmers Check, Mrs. M. A. Webb To R. T. Orr, May 8, 1906 May 1906

Merchants And Farmers Check, Mrs. M. A. Webb To R. T. Orr, May 8, 1906

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This Merchants and Farmers Bank check is made out to R. T. Orr for fifty dollars and signed by Mrs. M. A. Webb per E. L. Ray. A blue "paid" stamp dated May 8, 1906 is in the center of the check.

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Funeral Notice, Mrs. J. E. Clark, May 4, 1906 May 1906

Funeral Notice, Mrs. J. E. Clark, May 4, 1906

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This funeral notice announces the funeral services of Mrs. J. E. Clark of Kosciusko, Mississippi on May 4, 1906.

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General View Of Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1906 Apr 1906

General View Of Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1906

Southwest Mississippi Region

This postcard features a black and white image of a bird's eye view of Vicksburg, Mississippi complete with buildings, streets, trees, and a view of the Mississippi River to the right. The title is printed beneath the image with the copyright printed just above it. A handwritten inscription along the bottom edge reads, "4/22/06 Someday Alfred A. Appling". The back of the postcard is addressed to Lillian May Appling in Mr. Washington, Ohio. The card is postmarked 1906 and includes a green, one cent Benjaman Franklin postage stamp in the upper right corner.

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Church Of The Redeemer Covered In Vines, Biloxi, Mississippi Apr 1906

Church Of The Redeemer Covered In Vines, Biloxi, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This black and white picture postcard features a church set back into trees. A belfry tower with a cross at the top of its pointed roof is a the front corner of the church and most of the facade of the church is covered in leafy vines. A Spanish moss hung tree is to the left of the church and the church yard is lined by neatly trimmed hedges. The title in the lower left corner identifies the church as "Biloxi, Miss. Church of the Redeemer." A postmark for Seattle, Washington, April 13, 1906 is stamped in the bottom right. …

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Avenue To Our Lady Of The Woods: A Wooded Path Leading To A Gazebo Apr 1906

Avenue To Our Lady Of The Woods: A Wooded Path Leading To A Gazebo

Mississippi Coast Region

This black and white postcard features a walkway with trees on either side, leading to a small gazebo. The title "'Avenue to our Lady of te [sic] Woods', Bay St. Louis, Miss." is typed along the bottom of the image with "Pickwick Hotel" handwritten at the end of the title. There is an inscription at the bottom edge of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and includes publisher information. A one cent postage stamp is located in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked twice. The first postmark reads "Bay St. …

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The Dairy Cow, J. S. Moore Apr 1906

The Dairy Cow, J. S. Moore

MAFES Research Bulletins

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Buildings At The Corner Of Cruse And Filmore Streets, Corinth, Mississippi Mar 1906

Buildings At The Corner Of Cruse And Filmore Streets, Corinth, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This sepia toned postcard features the three story buildings at the corner of two streets. The building at the right forefront features ornate moldings at the roof and front elevation and a sign to the right of the building identifies it as Abe Rubel and Co. The buildings further down the street are less ornate but equally tall. utility poles are spaced along the right side of the streets and a powerline pole is prominent in the left foreground of the image. The title along the bottom of the card describes the image as "A Prominent Business Corner, Corinth. Cruse …

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United States Ship Indiana On The Water Mar 1906

United States Ship Indiana On The Water

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcard features a naval ship in the open water. The ship bears a single pole mast and two funnels/stacks. Flags fly from each end of the ship. An inscription is written sideways on the right side. The handwritten title in the lower left corner reads "U. S. S. Indiana" and copyright information is in the lower right corner. 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 and the card is …

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United States Ship Indiana On The Water Mar 1906

United States Ship Indiana On The Water

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcard features a naval ship in the open water. The ship bears a single pole mast and two funnels/stacks. Flags fly from each end of the ship. An inscription is written sideways on the right side. The handwritten title in the lower left corner reads "U. S. S. Indiana" and copyright information is in the lower right corner. 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 and the card is …

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