Biloxi Souvenir Folder
Souvenir Folder, Biloxi, Miss. Published by Smith Syndicate, Biloxi. 1920. 22 early scenes of Biloxi, including President Wilson playing golf.
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611 Pound Black Sea Bass Caught at Biloxi, Miss, on Hook and Line
This color image features five men holding a giant sea bass that is strung to a log. The title along the bottom identifies the scene as "611 Pound Black Sea Bass Caught at Biloxi, Miss, on Hook and Line."
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A Bathing Scene in the Pure, Clear Waters of Biloxi's Most Beautiful Beach
This color image features a group of people swimming in the gulf waters with a pier and diving platform to the left. The coastline of homes and pier houses are seen in the distance. The title along the top identifies the scene as "A Bathing Scene in the pure, clear waters of Biloxi's most beautiful beach."
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A Beautiful Garden, Biloxi, Mississippi
This color image features a flower garden with colorful flowers and bushes. A palm tree is to the left and greet bushes and trees line the back portion of the garden. The title in the lower left identifies the scene as "A Garden Beautiful, Biloxi, Miss."
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A Beautiful Moonlight Scene on the Gulf, The Most Peaceful Body of Water on Earth
This color image features sailboats on the water under a cloudy moonlit sky. The title along the top identifies the scene as "A beautiful Moonlight Scene on the Gulf, the Most Peaceful Body of Water on Earth". The text at the bottom left reads "Scene on the Gulf of Mexico, Gulfport, Miss."
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A Pier Leading from the Gulf Water to the Street, the Back of the Souvenir Folder
This color image of a pier leading from the water to the street where houses line the street, features the back of the souvenir folder. A "From" space provides and area for a return address or message. Text along the bottom reads "Biloxi has the most healthful and finest all year climate in the world."
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Beauvoir Home of Jefferson Davis, Near Biloxi, Mississippi
This color image features a white house with a green roof and white underpinnings. A front porch with white posts runs the length of the front of the house. Trees hung with Spanish Moss stand in front and around the house. The title in the lower right identifies the house as "Beauvoir Home of Jefferson Davis, near Biloxi, Miss."
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Benachi Avenue, Arched By Live Oak Trees 100 Years Old, Biloxi, Mississippi
This color image features a street canopied by Spanish Moss hung live oak trees that line either side of the street. A house can be seen to the left of the trees wood fences line the areas behind the trees on either side. The title in the upper right identifies the scene as "Benachi Avenue, Arched By Live Oak Trees 100 Years Old, Biloxi, Miss."
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Biloxi Yacht Club
This color image features a two story building that sits on tall pilings on the water. A cupola surrounded by white railing sits on the roof. A large white building is seen in the distance behind the building. A front porch lined by a white railing runs the length of the front and partial wraps around. A second story balcony lined by white railing runs the length of the front, as well. The title in the lower left identifies the building as "Biloxi Yacht Club."
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Church of the Redeemer, Biloxi, Mississippi
This image features a red brick church with arched windows, a dark roof, and a bell tower on the right corner entrance. The church sits among Spanish Moss hung trees. Wooden benches sit among the trees. The title in the lower right identifies the church as "Church of the Redeemer."
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Country Club, Showing President Wilson Enjoying His Favorite Pastime on Biloxi's Ideal Golf Links
This color image features a man swinging a golf club in front of three barn shaped houses with porches and white columns. A large oak tree is to the left. The title along the bottom identifies the scene as "Country Club, Showing President Wilson Enjoying His Favorite Pastime on Biloxi's Ideal Golf Links."
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Ferry Boat, Biloxi River
This color image features two ferry boats with men standing on them. The boats are docked next to a pier in the water. Trees are behind the boats on the bank of the river. The title in the upper right identifies the scene as "Ferry Boat, Biloxi River."
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First National Bank Building
This color image features a three story building with ornate moldings around the windows, a second story balcony on the right end, and a sign for "First National Bank" protrudes from the building. The title along the bottom identifies the building as "First National Bank Building."
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Front Beach and Drive
This color image features a white paved street that runs between the beach on the right and homes on the left. Large Spanish Moss hung Oak trees line the street on either side. People are depicted walking the street and power line poles are visible to the right. The title along the top identifies the image as "Front Beach and Drive."
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Front Beach, Deer Island in Distance, Biloxi, Mississippi
This color image features a fenced in area that contains a water fountain, swans, trees and a view of the beach and Gulf waters. A pier and pier house are seen near the coastline and an island can be seen in the distance. The title in the lower left identifies the scene as "Front Beach, Deer Island in Distance, Biloxi, Miss."
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad Train, Crossing Back Bay Bridge, Over One Mile Long
This color image features a train on a railroad bridge over the water. Utility poles line the right side of the bridge. A caution sign is at the entrance to the railroad bridge. The title along the bottom identifies the scene as "L. & N. Railroad Train, Crossing Back Bay Bridge, Over One Mile Long."
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Opening Oysters, the Delicious Sea Food for Which Biloxi is Noted the Whole World Over
This color image features ten men seated in front of two large wood troughs filled with oysters. The men have buckets in front of them as they shuck the oysters. A white building and a wood building are seen behind them. The title along the bottom of the image reads "Opening Oysters, the Delicious Sea Food for Which Biloxi is Noted Whole World Over."
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Oyster Schooners at Wharf on Biloxi's Beautiful Back Bay
This color image features a group of oyster schooners docked in a harbor. The title along the bottom identifies the scene as "Oyster Schooners at Wharf on Biloxi's Beautiful Back Bay."
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Park and Pizzati Pavilion
This color image features a city park with multiple sidewalks. A sign for "Biloxi" sits on two stone pillars over one of the sidewalks that leads into the park. An inground water fountain sits among trees and a clock tower with a flag on top can be seen in the distance. People are depicted walking the sidewalk and a building is seen to the right of the park.
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Ring in the Tree on the Beach, Biloxi, Mississippi
This color image features a large sprawling oak tree behind an black iron fence. A limb on the right side of the tree has a ring or hole in the center of it. The tree sits among bushes and other landscaping plants in front of a two story house. The title in the lower left identifies the scene as "Ring in the Tree on Beach, Biloxi, Miss."
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Satsuma Orange Orchard
This color image features three rows of orange trees. A trench filled with water is in the foreground of the orchard. Ruts filled with water are visible in the space between the rows of trees. The title along the top identifies the scene as "Satsuma Orange Orchard."
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Souvenir Folder, Biloxi, Mississippi Where the Sweet Magnolias Bloom
This is a colorful collection of twenty-two images on cardstock of various scenes in Biloxi, Mississippi compiled in a mailable folder. The front image includes the title of the series with an image of a magnolia blossom. A box indicating a one cent postage stamp placement and lines with an "M" at the beginning of the first line to indicate address placement. The publisher of the card folder is named in the lower left corner.
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Spreading Twin Oaks
This color image features two large oak trees that are very close together. A house and fence is seen in the distance behind it. The title in the upper right identifies the scene as "Spreading Twin Oaks."
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The Light House Which Guides the Vessels into Biloxi Harbor
This color image features a view of the Biloxi lighthouse on the coast. A sprawling white house and trees are seen behind and to the right of the lighthouse. A pier leads from the lighthouse platform out into the water. The title in the upper right identifies the scene as "The Light House Which Guides the Vessels into Biloxi Harbor."
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The White House, One of the Most Popular Hostelries in Biloxi
This color image features a large two story white house with white columns, white railed porch and balcony, and a turret on the right. Large trees stand in front of the house and a wooden bench sits in front of a tree. The title along the bottom identifies the house as "The White House, One of the Most Popular Hostelries in Biloxi."