Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs
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Description
A sepia toned photograph of the U. S. S. Mississippi navy ship at the Panama Canal docks is featured on this postcard. Sailors dressed in white uniforms are pictured on the deck of the ship looking over the railing toward the dock. A man is pictured standing on the platform of the dock near a tall lamp post. The identity and location of the ship is handwritten on the back of the card.
Subjects
Postcards; Ships; Docks; Panama Canal (Panama)
Keywords
naval ships; The U. S. S. Mississippi; Panama Canal
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_postcard-USS-Mississippi_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, United States, Miscellaneous
Repository
Manuscripts
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.
Recommended Citation
U. S. S. Mississippi Docked at the Panama Canal, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University
