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Description
This black and white postcard depicts an image of the Blytheville City Hospital on the front. The back is blank, and the postcard was never sent. Its date of publication is unknown.
Biographical/Historical Note
Blytheville is the largest city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, and one of the two county seats. It is located approximately 60 miles north of West Memphis. Blytheville was founded by Methodist clergyman Henry T. Blythe in 1879. It received a post office in 1879, was incorporated in 1889, and became the county seat for the northern half of Mississippi County (Chickasawba District) in 1901.
Transcription
CITY HOSPITAL, BLYTHEVILLE, ARK.
Physical Description
Black and white postcard, 5.5" x 3.5"
Keywords
Postcards; Hospitals
Geographical Area
Blytheville, Mississippi County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
ASA postcard collection, G927.4.1
Resource Type
Image
Collection
ASA postcard collection
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
City Hospital, Blytheville, Arkansas, ASA postcard collection, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
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