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The New City Hall And Post Office Jan 1906

The New City Hall And Post Office

Postal History Collection

This black and white postcard depicts the New Cityy Hall and Post Office in Columbus, Mississippi.

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Mccomb City, Miss, 626 First National Bank Jan 1906

Mccomb City, Miss, 626 First National Bank

Postal History Collection

This black and white postcard depicts First National Bank in McComb City, Mississippi.

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Main Street, Aberdeen, Mississippi Jan 1906

Main Street, Aberdeen, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features Main Street in Aberdeen, Mississippi in the early nineteenth century. Buildings line either side of the street and horses and carriages are on the street. A gazebo is in the far end of the street, surrounded by horses. "Beautiful Aberdeen" is handwritten across the top of the card and "Main St. Aberdeen Miss" is handwritten near the bottom center. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Nell [?} in Water Valley, Mississippi, postmarked 1806. A green Benjaman Franklin one cent stamp is placed in the upper right corner.

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Carrie Hearn-Hurt Memorial Building, College Campus, Blue Mountain, Mississippi Jan 1906

Carrie Hearn-Hurt Memorial Building, College Campus, Blue Mountain, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features the Carrie Hearn-Hurt Memorial Building the Blue Mountain College Campus in Blue Mountain, Mississippi. The building is a large two story structure with a balcony on the second story and multiple chimneys along the rooftop. Several trees partially obstruct the view of the building. The title is printed beneath the image and an inscription is handwritten below the title. The inscription reads "Hello how are you this rainy weather. It has been raining for one week. J. N. Bennett. "[sic] The back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. Boyd Culver in Peoria, Illinois. …

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Confederate Monument, Tupelo, Mississippi Jan 1906

Confederate Monument, Tupelo, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the Tupelo Confederate Soldiers Monument in front of a large three story building. The title is printed at the bottom of the image and an inscription is written in the white portion to the right of the image. The inscription reads "Miss Ruby L. Hinberger Tupelo, Miss. Welcome Guest Cousin. Write." The back of the card is addressed to Carl C. Kuhn, Cashtown, Pennsylvania. The card bears two postmarks: Tupelo, Miss. 1906 and Baltimore, Maryland, Nov. 3, 1906. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed sideways in the …

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Note From Blue Mountain College, Blue Mountain, Mississippi Jan 1906

Note From Blue Mountain College, Blue Mountain, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This postcard contains no images. The front of the card bears a note from A. H. Gillett and the back of the card is addressed to Mr. Lynn D. Spright in Ripley, Mississippi. A paragraph advertising Blue Mountain Female College is printed in a "V" on the upper left. The card is postmarked Blue Mountain, Miss., May 2, 1906 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner.

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Confederate Monument, Okolona, Mississippi Jan 1906

Confederate Monument, Okolona, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This postcard features a black and white image of a Confederate monument with a soldier saluting at the top of the pillar. The title of the card is printed beneath the image and an inscription is written along the bottom edge of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Margaret Fowler in Indianola, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Okolona, Mississippi, December 24, 1906 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner.

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Jewish Synagogue, Natchez, Mississippi Jan 1906

Jewish Synagogue, Natchez, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This postcard features a multi-level Jewish Synagogue in Natchez, Mississippi. A wide, arched entrance is flanked by tall columns, two each on either side. An arched, stained glass window is above the door and dental molding lines the cornice of the roof. The front elevation of the gabled roof has a filigree. A small dome is in the center of the roof. The title of the card is printed sideways on the right edge of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Miss. M. Hewitt. The card is postmarked New Orleans, Louisiana, November 23, 1906 and a …

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Courthouse, Lowndes County, Columbus, Mississippi Jan 1906

Courthouse, Lowndes County, Columbus, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the Lowndes County Mississippi Courthouse in Columbus. The courthouse features a clock tower on the left end of the building and four pillars at the entrance. Other buildings can be seen behind the courthouse. The title is printed along the bottom of the card with the word Lowndes misspelled as "Lowndes". The publisher's name is printed in the bottom corner of the image. The handwritten inscription written up the side to the right of the image refers to Columbus as the "city of roses". The back of the card is addressed …

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Public School Building, Starkville, Mississippi Jan 1906

Public School Building, Starkville, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This postcard features a black and white image of a two story public school building in Starkville, Mississippi. A long sidewalk leads up to the building and several trees in the front lawn partially obscure the view of the building. The title of the card is printed below the bottom edge of the image. The publisher is printed on the lower right corner of the image. An inscription is written on the white space beneath the image. [see transcription field] The back of the card is addressed to Miss Lella Ross in St. Louis, Missouri. The card is postmarked Starkville, …

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Lake Henry, Itta Bena, Mississippi Jan 1906

Lake Henry, Itta Bena, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This postcard features a sepia toned image of Lake Henry, a lake located just 3.4 miles from Itta Bena, in Leflore County. The lake is surrounded by trees. The identity of the lake is handwritten directly beneath the image. A handwritten inscription is written along the white portion of the left, top, and right edges outside the image. The inscription reads "Hello Miss Son! I am safe at home and just burning up and it is awful here and I just so tired all the time and work has begun on my house and when its finished you must come …

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Lake Henry, Itta Bena, Mississippi Jan 1906

Lake Henry, Itta Bena, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This postcard features a sepia toned image of Lake Henry, a lake located just 3.4 miles from Itta Bena, in Leflore County. The lake is surrounded by trees. The identity of the lake is handwritten directly beneath the image. A handwritten inscription is written along the white portion of the left, top, and right edges outside the image. The inscription reads "Hello Miss Son! I am safe at home and just burning up and it is awful here and I just so tired all the time and work has begun on my house and when its finished you must come …

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Elks Club, Aberdeen, Mississippi Jan 1906

Elks Club, Aberdeen, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the Elks Club in Aberdeen, Mississippi, a yellow, two story house with a rounded corner front entrance with four, two story white pillars with a wrap around porch and a wrap around second story balcony with white railings and pillars. Two chimney's are depicted on the roof. A bare tree and a utility pole is near the sidewalk on the right corner. The title is printed in the upper left of the image. "No. 620 B. P. O. E. My Home Lodge With Love, Sincerely JSW" is written sideways on the …

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In Vicksburg National Military Park-Reached By Illinois Central Jan 1906

In Vicksburg National Military Park-Reached By Illinois Central

Postal History Collection

This full color postcard depicts a momument of a confederate soldier.

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Steel Draweridge Across The Yazoo River At Greenwood Jan 1906

Steel Draweridge Across The Yazoo River At Greenwood

Postal History Collection

This black and white postcard depicts the Steel Draweridge Across the Yazoo River at Greenwood, Mississippi

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A College Dormitory, Blue Mountain, Mississippi Jan 1906

A College Dormitory, Blue Mountain, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This postcard features a black and white image of a three story dormitory at Blue Mountain College in Blue Mountain, Mississippi. A porch and balconies with white railing line all three stories of the building. Trees are in front of the dorm partially obscuring the view. The title of the card is printed beneath the bottom edge of the image and an inscription is written along the top and bottom edges of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Anna Culver in Canton, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Blue Mountain, Miss., September 22, 1906 and Canton, …

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Jeremiah Spell Jan 1906

Jeremiah Spell

Aaron Spell Papers

Photo of Jeremiah Spell (1829-1906), son of Aaron Spell.

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Jackson, Mississippi State Insane Hospital Jan 1906

Jackson, Mississippi State Insane Hospital

Postal History Collection

This black and white postcard depicts the State insane Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Six Men By Logs Jan 1906

Six Men By Logs

Howard Hanlon Collection

Circular or ground mill at Bessie, Mississippi about 1906. End of Spur line of Illinois Central out from Lambert, Miss. near Chancy, Miss. Frank Conkling second from right.

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Buildings On East Front Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Orr Brothers Furniture Company, Hattiesburg Tailoring Company, H. & S. Kats, Prop., Leleu Signs Jan 1906

Buildings On East Front Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Orr Brothers Furniture Company, Hattiesburg Tailoring Company, H. & S. Kats, Prop., Leleu Signs

Pine Belt Region

This postcard features a black and white image of buildings on East Front Street in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The building on the left has arched windows on the bottom, arched brickwork above the windows on the second story and a sign that reads "Furniture Orr Bros Furniture" between the windows and the roofline and a vertical sing between the last to windows that simply reads "signs". Awnings are on the three windows on the left. The building on the right has arched windows on the second story and awnings over the windows o the first floor. A sign that says "Restaurant" …

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Episcopal Church, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1906

Episcopal Church, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a sepia toned image of an Episcopal Church in Jackson, Mississippi, a Gothic style building with a tower on the right corner, a pitched roofline, arched windows and doorways, and a large, round stained glass window above the front entrance. The title of the card is printed below the image. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. Fred B. Smith in Detroit, Michigan. The card is postmarked Jackson, Miss., March 29, 1906 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right of the card. There is slight tearing along …

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Governors' Mansion, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1906

Governors' Mansion, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Mississippi Governors' Mansion in Jackson, Mississippi, a two-story masonry structure painted white, basically rectangular in plan. Its front facade is five bays wide, each bay articulated by pilasters with scrolled capitals; bays on the side elevations are separated by doubled pilasters. The center bay is larger, and is fronted by a two-story half-round portico supported by four columns. A full entablature encircles the building, ending in dental molding on the cornice below the roof line. An iron fence runs in front of the mansion and two trees at the fence line "frame" …

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St. Columbs's Episcopal Chapel, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1906

St. Columbs's Episcopal Chapel, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of St. Columb's Episcopal Chapel in Jackson, Mississippi. The chapel is a one story building with a wide, ivy covered tower in the center above the entrance. Trees and ivy obscure the view of the chapel and the grass is tall in front. An inscription is written on the upper right of the image that reads "St. Columb's Chapel in West Jackson. Built by the late H. M. Thompson. M. A. G." The back of the card is addressed to Miss Lorena Duling in Jackson, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Jackson, Miss., …

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Old Courthouse, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1906

Old Courthouse, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the old Hinds County courthouse in Jackson, Mississippi, a white building with tall columns across the front. Trees mostly obscure the building from view. "Old Court House M. A. G. Dec. 31, '06" is written near the bottom of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Lorena Duling in Jackson, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Jackson, Miss., December 31, 1906 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner.

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Governors' Mansion, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1906

Governors' Mansion, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Mississippi Governors' Mansion in Jackson, Mississippi, a two-story masonry structure painted white, basically rectangular in plan. Its front facade is five bays wide, each bay articulated by pilasters with scrolled capitals; bays on the side elevations are separated by doubled pilasters. The center bay is larger, and is fronted by a two-story half-round portico supported by four columns. A full entablature encircles the building, ending in dental molding on the cornice below the roof line. An iron fence runs in front of the mansion and two trees at the fence line "frame" …

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Mississippi Mills, Wesson, Mississippi Jan 1906

Mississippi Mills, Wesson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the Mississippi Mills, one of the earliest and most important manufacturing plants to be established in Copiah County, Mississippi. It was the cotton and woolen mills known as the Mississippi Manufacturing Company, later renamed the Mississippi Mills, which was erected in 1866 at Wesson by Colonel James Madison Wesson. The building is a long, five story structure with six story towers spaced from each corner of the building with one in the front center. A two story building at the right end has a cupola in the center of the roof. …

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St. Columbs's Episcopal Chapel, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1906

St. Columbs's Episcopal Chapel, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of St. Columb's Episcopal Chapel in Jackson, Mississippi. The chapel is a one story building with a wide, ivy covered tower in the center above the entrance. Trees and ivy obscure the view of the chapel and the grass is tall in front. An inscription is written on the upper right of the image that reads "St. Columb's Chapel in West Jackson. Built by the late H. M. Thompson. M. A. G." The back of the card is addressed to Miss Lorena Duling in Jackson, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Jackson, Miss., …

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Among The Cottages, Mississippi Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi Jan 1906

Among The Cottages, Mississippi Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of a row of two story cottages at the Chautauqua Park in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. The cottages have front porches and second story balconies with white porch columns and railings; Trees are in the yard in front of the cottages with benches surrounding them. The title of the card is printed on the right edge of the card and an inscription is written below it. [see transcription field] The back of the card is addressed to Mr. Holstein Sojourner in Nashville, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Crystal Springs, Miss., November 8, 1906 …

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New Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1906

New Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a sepia toned image of the New State Capitol Building in Jackson, Mississippi, a large, three story structure with tall columns across the front entrance and at the ends and sides of the building. A tall dome with an eagle at the top rises from the center of the building. The title is printed at the bottom edge of the image and "Jackson, Miss." is printed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the right edge of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Lorna Duling in Jackson, Mississippi. The …

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High School, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1906

High School, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of a high school in Jackson, Mississippi, a three story building with a bell tower at the front entrance, arched or curved windows, and a set of steps leading to the front entrance. Trees are seen on either side of the building. The title of the card is printed sideways on the right beside the edge of the image. An inscription is written along the white edge on the right of the card and across the left upper corner. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. Grace Bennett in Belmar, …

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