Mississippi A And M College Campus Scene Postcard

Mississippi A&M College, established in 1878 as a land-grant institution under the Morrill Act, played a crucial role in providing practical education in agriculture, engineering, and military science. Located in Starkville, Mississippi, it represented the national commitment to fostering scientific and technical expertise during the post-Reconstruction era. This postcard, dating to approximately 1907, captures the institution during a period of expansion and growing significance for American higher education, particularly in the Southern United States.