“The needlepoint map was made by Mississippi Extension Homemakers Club members and is displayed in the Extension Center at Mississippi State University.” A vintage postcard, maybe from the 1960s. According to the back caption, the original map was done in…Read More…
Category: State Map Postcards
Greetings From Missouri
Missouri “Show Me State” Capital: Jefferson City. Area: 69,674 sq. mi. Population: 3,954,653. Motto: Salus Populi Suprema Lex Estro. The Welfare of the People Shall Be the Supreme Law. Flower: Hawthorne. Bird: Blue Bird. Tree: …Read More…
Greetings From Florida
Greetings From Florida – “The Sunshine State” Here’s a beauty of a state map postcard. Love that gator! “Nickname – Sunshine State. 1957 Population – 3,897,414. Area in Sp. Miles – 58,666. Entered the Union, Mar. 3, 1845” Divided back,…Read More…
Greetings From Louisiana
“Nickname – Pelican State. 1960 Population – 3,257,022. Area in Sq. Miles – 48,506. Entered the Union, Apr. 8, 1812.” Very pretty state map vintage postcard. Wonderful colors. For being on such a small scale, the faces and poses are…Read More…