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  Rear Yard, E. G. Maloney Residence, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a gazebo surrounded by water with a path and bridge leading to it. Small trees line the sidewalk and mature trees are along the fence lines. Water fountains are visible in the water on either side of the gazebo. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Rear Yard, E. G. Maloney Residence, Biloxi, Miss." and the publisher is listed on the left corner of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Sparrows Point, Maryland, October 15, 1917. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mr. Gerome Preble in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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  Elks Club, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a brown four story building with white trim and inset balconies on the second, third, and fourth floors. The title in the upper left reads "Elks Club, Gulfport, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Gulfport, Mississippi, March 14, 1917. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Hon. J. O. Smith in Centerstone, Florida.

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  Pine Street, Looking East, Wiggins, Mississippi

  This color postcard featuring a dirt toad with houses, utility poles, and fences on either side. A church is at the far end of the street. The title in the upper right reads "Pine Street, looking East. Wiggins, Miss." The publisher is listed in the lower left corner. The back of the postcard provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Wiggins, Mississippi, April 14, 1914. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. Hans Hanson in Gilberto, Illinois.

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  A Morning's Catch Spanish Mackerel, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This color postcard features five men on a covered pier with four lines of fish strung up behind them. Four of the men are seated with their fishing rods and reels and one man is standing. The title along the bottom reads "A Morning's Catch Spanish Mackerel, Biloxi, Mississippi." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, February 10-1914. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Lydia J. Foster in Memphis, Tennessee.

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  Greetings From Gulfport, Mississippi (A House and Trees)

  This black and white postcard features a house and trees. Men in black suits and hats are leaning against the tree in the forefront. The title in the upper right reads "Greetings from Gulfport, Miss." An inscription is handwritten in the white space on the right edge of the card and along the bottom edge. The back of the card identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked August 14, 1913. The location of the postmark is not legible. The card is addressed to Miss Sara Myers in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in care of Miss Farmine Smallwood.

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  Street Parade of Autos for the 4th of July, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a view of a street parade of early twentieth century cars with buildings and utility poles on either side. An inscription on the right edge identifies the parade as a 4th of July street parade in Bay St. Louis. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, February 28, 1913. The card is inscribed in a shorthand and is addressed to Miss M. Brown in Chicago, Illinois.

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  Flechas' Shipyard, Pascagoula, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a ship surrounded by scaffoldings and cranes. "Flechas' Shipyard, Pascagoula, Mississippi." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Pascagoula, Mississippi, August 30, 1912. The card is illegibly inscribed and is addressed to Mr. Hugh Parker in Ragtown, Mississippi.

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  Tabernacle, Seashore Camp Grounds, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a hexagonal shaped white building with a green roof, a rounded skylight in the center of the roof and two brown brick towers at the front entrance. Trees and sidewalks are in the foreground. The title in the lower right reads "Tabernacle, Seashore Camp Grounds, Biloxi, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, April 2, 1912. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. Rippard in Austin, Texas.

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  Mississippi State Tennis Tournament, The Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a group of people, mostly dressed in white early twentieth century clothing, gathered on the white area in front of a large four story hotel. Bushes and other landscaping surround the area in front of the hotel. "Where Gulf Breezes Frolic" is across the top of the image and the title "Mississippi State Tennis Tournament, The Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Miss." is in the space beneath the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Donaldsonville, Louisiana, January 22, 1912. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Jenny Platz in South Bend, Indiana.

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  Gathering Oysters, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features two men on a small boat with tools gathering oysters. Other boats and structures can be seen on the water behind them. The title along the bottom reads " Gathering Oysters, Biloxi, Miss." An inscription is handwritten along the bottom edge of the card. A postmark for Troy, New York, September 22, 1911 is in the top center. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, September 20, 1911. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Eleanor D. Goewey in Troy, New York.

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  Ship Island, Light House. Biloxi, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a lighthouse with other buildings around it and the water behind it. A sailboat is on the water. The title in the upper right corner reads "Ship Island Light House, Biloxi, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement.

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  Ship Island, Light House. Biloxi, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a lighthouse with other buildings around it and the water behind it. A sailboat is on the water. The title in the upper right corner reads "Ship Island Light House, Biloxi, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, July 18, 1911. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. Hattie Goeller in Newark, New Jersey.

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  General Office of the Gulf and Ship Island RR and Lawn of the Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a large concrete fountain pool with a sidewalk leading up to a large white three story building. The building features arched or rounded windows on the top floor and a flag flying from the center of the roof. Trees and shrubs line the fountain and the building. Other buildings can be seen behind the central building. The title along the bottom of the card reads "General Office of the Gulf and Ship Island RR and Lawn of the Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked New Orleans, Louisiana, June 19, 1911. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Janie Hanks in Missouri Valley, Iowa.

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  Soldiers Home, Near Biloxi, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a house on enclosed pillars with a long wrap-around front porch. The porch has thick white posts and white railing with a long set of stairs/steps leading up to it. Several people are standing on the porch and sitting on the stairs/steps. A tree is standing in front of the house and other trees are to the sides. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Soldiers Home, Near Biloxi, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed crooked in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, May 28, 1911. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. S. H. Genge in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

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  The Water Front, Showing Style of Pier and Bath House, Pass Christian, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a pier and bath house on the water with trees and houses in the distance behind it. The title along the bottom of the card reads "The Water Front, Showing Style of Pier and Bath House, Pass Christian, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right and the card is postmarked Pass Christian, Mississippi, April 20, 1910. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Dr. Henry Williams in Shelbyville, Kentucky.

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  Central School, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a three story building with two tower entrances and a cupola in the center of the roof. Small trees are in the yard and a wood fence runs in front of the building. The title in the upper left identifies the image as "Central School, Gulfport, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right and the card is postmarked Gulfport, Mississippi, December 28, 1909. The card is inscribed in French and is addressed to Mr.. Martin Gorenskowski in LaSalle, Illinois.

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  Harrison County Courthouse, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a building with a rounded exterior on the right and a tall dome in the center and a smaller dome is near the front. Trees are on either side of the building. The title along the top reads "Harrison County Court House, Gulfport, Miss." An inscription written in German is written across the sky portions of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Gulfport, Mississippi, December 26, 1909. The card is inscribed in German and is addressed to Mr. Martin Gvienskonski in LaSalle, Illinois.

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  Residence of H. F. Russell, Ocean Springs, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a street lined with trees and utility poles. A large two story house with tall white columns and a second floor balcony is on the left side of the street. White fencing runs in front of the house and down the side of the street. People are walking along the sidewalk and there are horse drawn wagons on the far end of the street. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Ocean Springs, Mississippi, February 4, 1909. "Residence of H. F. Russell, Ocean Springs, Miss." is along the left edge of the card, identifying the house on the front of the card. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Minnie Krueger in Chicago, Illinois.

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  Opening Oysters, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a line of men in hats seated in front of a pile of oysters. Buildings and more piles of oysters are behind them. The title along the bottom of the image reads "Opening Oysters, Biloxi, Miss." And inscription is handwritten along the bottom edge of the card and "Write soon." is written in the upper left corner. The back of the postcard provides publisher information as well as indication for address and postage stamp placement. The postage stamp has been removed and the space for it is damaged. The card is postmarked Ocean Springs, Mississippi, November 30, 1908. The card is addressed to Mr. Peter Christenson in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

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  Methodist Church, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a church with an inset corner tower that is topped by a tall steeple. The church also features arched windows and doors. A tree is to the left of the church. The title "Methodist Church, Bay St. Louis, Miss." is in the upper right corner. An inscription is handwritten along the bottom of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, October 31, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Dr. Thus D. Williams in Shelbyville, Kentucky.

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  Southern Home in Waveland, Mississippi

  This sepia toned postcard features a large three story house with striped awnings over some of the second floor windows. Live oaks are in front of the house and a family with a horse and buggy are in front of the house. The title along the bottom reads "Southern Home in Waveland, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard ("carte postale universelle"). A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Waveland, Mississippi, July 27, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Ethel Orr in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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  Oysters Schooners, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a group of oyster schooners on the open water with their sails open. An inscription is handwritten around the center schooner and the signature is written across the sails of the center schooner. The title along the lower left reads "Oysters Schooners, Biloxi, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, April 30, 1908. The card is addressed to Miss Florence Burrow in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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  Shell Beach Front, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a beachfront scene. The beach is lined with utility poles and there are several piers with pier houses and boats in the water. "Biloxi, Miss." is in the lower left corner and "Shell Beach Front" is in the lower right corner. Publisher information is along the bottom left edge of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, March 9, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Hynes Heplon in Houma, Louisiana.

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  Anderson Park, Pascagoula, Mississippi

  This color postcard features large leafy trees among some wooden structures and a pier on the water. The title in the top center reads "Anderson Park, Pascagoula, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Scranton, Mississippi, March 4, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Bertha Teess in Ithaca, New York.

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  Front Beach, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This sepia toned postcard features a beach with utility poles, trees, and piers in view. The title along the bottom reads "Front Beach, Biloxi, Miss." The date is handwritten below the title. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, February 20, 1908.

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  An old Southern Home, Pascagoula, Mississippi

  This black and white picture postcard features a three story home with three dormers across the roof of the top floor and a chimney on each end of the house. Tall white columns line the front of the house and the house features a second floor balcony. Vines cover a portion of the center of the balcony railing. Trees and bushes are in front and beside the house. The title in the top center of the card reads "An old Southern Home, Pascagoula, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. A green one cent postage stamp placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Moss Point, Mississippi, February 4, 1908. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss. L. J. Dodge in Hantsport, Nova Scotia.

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  Biloxi Light, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a view of a lighthouse from the water. Piers are visible on the water and people are on the beach in front of the lighthouse. The lighthouse is surrounded by a white fence and stands in front of houses and trees. The title in the lower left reads "Biloxi Light House, Biloxi, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked twice. The first postmark is for Gulfport, Mississippi, November 23, 1907 and the second postmark is for Belmar, New Jersey, November 26, 1907. The card is addressed to Miss Ethel Camp in Belmar, New Jersey.

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  Old Home of Gen. Andrew Jackson, Waveland, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a large white house with a wrap around porch and a cupola on the roof . Trees are around the house and the house sits on the waterfront and is reflected on the water. The title along the top reads "Old Home of Gen. Andrew Jackson, Waveland." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, October 8, 1907. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Edna Griffin in Portland, Maine.

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  Oyster Schooners Unloading at Canning Factory, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This color postcard features a group of oyster schooners gathered around a harbor with factory buildings and piers off the coast. An in scription is handwritten across the top of the image. The title along the bottom reads "Oyster Schooners at Canning Factory, Biloxi, Miss." and the date is written beneath it. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed sideways in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked New Orleans, Louisiana September 7, 1907. The card is addressed to Miss Daisy Joor in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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  Baseball Park, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features six baseball players in their team uniforms standing out on the baseball field during a game. The bleachers are filled with spectators. The title in the upper left is in red and reads "Baseball Park, Gulfport, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Gulfport, Mississippi, August 8, 1907. The card is addressed to Miss Agnes Grove in Mobile, Alabama.

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  Yacht Club, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a two story building on stilts out on the water. The building has a cupola in the front and each floor has a balcony and railings. The roof also has a covered deck with railing. A sailboat is on the water to the right of the building. The title in the bottom center is in red and reads "Yacht Club, Biloxi, Miss." An inscription is written along the top sky portion of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, July 1, 1907. The card is addressed to Miss Florence Burns in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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  St. Stanislaus College, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features two large buildings with the building on the left featuring a bell tower and the building on right featuring a cupola. "Bay St. Louis, Miss." is in the lower left corner and "St. Stanislaus College" is in the lower right corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, April 2, 1907. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Evelena Koolsburgen in Biloxi, Mississippi.

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  Scene on Rotten Bayou near Pass Christian, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a group of people on a covered canoe with a flag on each end and a man standing on stern of the canoe. The canoe is out on the water and trees are behind it. The title, "Scene on Rotten Bayou near Pass Christian, Miss." is along the top of the card. A handwritten inscription is in the top and bottom right corners of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Pass Christian, Mississippi, February 2, 1907. The card is addressed to Mrs. Thomas McGuire in Louisville, Kentucky.

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  Electric Light and Power Plant, Pascagoula, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a large multilevel building with a tall smoke stack in the center that is emitting smoke. The building has several pine trees around and in front of it. A horse and wagon is standing in front of the corner end of the building and the wagon is emblazoned with the words: "Pascagoula St. RY and Power Co." then"ICE No. 1." A man appears to be loading something in the wagon. An Note the umbrella over the wagon-driver. Another horse and wagon with two men are parked in front of the entrance to the building. The building has on it "Pascagoula Street Railway and Power Company." The title along the bottom reads "Electric Light and Power Plant, Pascagoula." The publisher information is located in the lower left corner of the image and an inscription is handwritten in the white space beneath the title. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked July 2, 1907 with the location too faded to read. The card is addressed to Mrs. Lucy M[?] in O'Fallon, Missouri.

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  Regatta at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This color postcard features several small sailboats out on the open water. The title, "Regatta at Bay St. Louis, Miss." is beneath the image and an inscription is along the bottom of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, December 3, 1906. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Eva Koch in Golconda, Illinois.

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  The Biloxi Pottery, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This color postcard features two wood clapboard buildings at the turn of the twentieth century. The building in the foreground has a long porch with light colored railing along the length. Two wagons/carriages are parked in front of it. The second building is a two story structure with an Asian style "tower" on the left end that bears a sign reading "Biloxi Art Pottery." A white sign extends from the side of the building. A man in an apron is standing on the side of the street in front of the buildings. Tress and a powerline pole are behind the second building. The title along the bottom of the card reads "The Biloxi Pottery, Biloxi, Miss." An inscription is handwritten on the white space along the left edge of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, January 7, 1906. The card is addressed to J. Elmer Tolbert in Carrollton, New York.

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  Office Building Gulf and Ship Island Railroad, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This black and white postcard features a large concrete fountain pool with a sidewalk leading up to a large white three story building. The building features arched or rounded windows on the top floor and a flag flying from the center of the roof. Trees and shrubs line the fountain and the building. Other buildings can be seen behind the central building. The title "Office Building Gulf [and] Ship Island Railroad, Gulfport, Miss." is along the bottom of the image. A handwritten inscription is written beneath the title. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed sideways in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Gulfport, Mississippi, September 24, 1905. The card is addressed to Carrier #2 in Biloxi, Mississippi.

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  A Cozy Bungalow, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of a small, yellow clapboard house in Biloxi, Mississippi. Flowers and flowering bushes are in front of the house and growing up trellises on either side of the porch. Colorful trees are on either side of and behind the house. A small white house or shed is partially seen to the left of the bungalow. The title of the card is printed along the upper edge of the card. "A typical bungalow on East Beach boulevard, showing the semi-tropical shrubbery and large oak trees." is printed in the upper left corner on the back of the card.

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  A Good Hunt, Jordan River, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color image of four men displaying their duck hunting results. Their four guns are propped in a way to form a support for a pole that is holding the ducks. One man is standing in a boat on the river with one leg propped up and one hand braced on a pole that is in the water. Trees and water are behind the men. The title of the card is printed in red along the left edge of the card. An inscription is written in pencil across the back of the card. [see transcription field]

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  A Group of Beautiful Biloxi Beach Homes, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features four color illustrations of the styles of beach homes located in Biloxi, Mississippi. The illustrations are set against a floral type frame and a gray background. The house in the upper left is a two story, red Victorian with a turret on the right. The house in the upper right is a one story white house with a dormer in the front and two palm trees partially obstructing the view. The house in the lower left is a two story, with Colonial style house with a balcony on the second floor and a railing along the roof in front of a dormer. The house on the bottom left is a white Spanish style house with a red roof and a brick fence in front. The title of the card is printed in the area between the two bottom images.

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  A Pelican: A Lone Survivor

  This postcard features a black and white image of a Pelican siting on a log after a hurricane as passed through on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The storm which is most commonly called the 1947 Fort Lauderdale hurricane but is sometimes referred to as Hurricane George, the 1947 New Orleans hurricane, or the 1947 Pompano Beach (or Broward) hurricane, struck the Gulf Coast in September 1947. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the image.

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  As the Waves Rolled In, Biloxi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the beach in Biloxi as the first waves rolled in. The storm which is most commonly called the 1947 Fort Lauderdale hurricane but is sometimes referred to as Hurricane George, the 1947 New Orleans hurricane, or the 1947 Pompano Beach (or Broward) hurricane, struck the Gulf Coast in September 1947. The lighthouse is seen in the far distance and the front bumper of a card is seen in the lower right corner of the image. The title of the card is written along the bottom edge of the image.

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  A Summer Home at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color image of a two story, white house with a balcony on the front of the second story. Moss draped trees, bushes and a white picket fence partially obscure the view of the house. The title of the card is printed in red a the top of the white strip on the right edge of the card.

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  Aunt Lucy, Pass Christian, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color image of two women seated in a wagon that is hitched to an ox. One woman is seated in the driver's seat and the other woman is seated in the back of the wagon. Trees and a white picket fence are pictured behind them. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the image.

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  Back Bay Shell Road, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of Baby Bay Shell Road in Biloxi, Mississippi with a view of streetcar tracks on the coastline and the water beyond it to the right. A large tree shades part of the road and the streetcar can be seen on the track in the distance. The title of the card is printed in blue below the bottom edge of the image.

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  Baptist Church, Moss Point, Mississippi

  This postcard features a Baptist Church with a tall steeple on top. A wooden fence and trees are in front of the church and a view of the street lined with utility poles is to the right of the church. The title of the card is printed in the bottom edge of the card and the publisher is printed in the bottom left edge.

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  Beach Road, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of a wagon being pulled by a team of oxen on Beach Road in Biloxi, Mississippi. A man is pictured to the right of the oxen with a whip in his hand. A tree and the waterfront is visible behind them. The title of the card is printed along the bottom of the image.

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  "Beauvoir" The Old Home of Jefferson Davis, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of people standing on the front steps and in the yard of Beauvoir, the previous home of Jefferson Davis in Gulfport, Mississippi. The house is a one story white house with white columns and porch railings lining the wrap around porch. Threes with Spanish moss hanging from them are in front of and to the side of the house. The title of the card is printed beneath the image.

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  Becnel Sisters at a Biloxi, Mississippi Resorts

  This postcard features a black and white photograph of two young women in dresses, identified as the Bencel sisters, standing in front of the bushes and landscaping with a Spanish style building behind them. A man wearing a white shirt and fedora is seen to the left standing behind a bush. The photograph is mounted on a black photo album page with "Biloxi Miss. Resort Becnel Sisters" is written in white below the photograph.

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  Benachi Avenue, Arched By Boss Covered Live Oaken Trees, 100 Years Old, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of Benachi Avenue in Biloxi, Mississippi, a street lined by arched moss covered live Oak trees that are 100 years old. Houses are seen on either side of the street. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card.

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  Benachi Avenue Oaks, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of Benachi Avenue in Biloxi, Mississippi, a street lined by arched moss covered live Oak trees that are 100 years old. Houses are seen on either side of the street. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card though parts of it is damaged.

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  Biloxi Yacht Club, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white illustration of the Biloxi Yacht Club, a two story structure constructed in the water. A cupola is on the roof, a porch wraps around the building, and pier leads to it from the beach. Two canoes or small boats are depicted in the water beside the building and a sailboat or yacht is seen out in the open water to the right. The title is printed beneath the bottom edge of the image

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  Bird's Eye View, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard is a color illustration of a bird's eye view of the streets, buildings, and landscape of Gulfport, Mississippi. The title of the card is printed in the upper left edge of the image.

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  "Canara" Arriving at Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the British cargo ship, "Canara" arriving at Gulfport, Mississippi alongside another boat. The boat on the left has three singular sails and the ship on the right has three tiered sails. A small paddle boat with people aboard is in the forefront of the image above the title that is printed along the bottom edge of the image. The publisher's name is printed along the bottom left of the card.

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  Catholic Church and Convent, Showing a Section of the Sea Wall, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This postcard features a mostly black and white image of the Catholic Church and convent in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The church is a neoclassical style church with a square clock tower on the left and a shorter square tower on the right. Six, white, two story columns at the front entrance. The convent, to the right of the church, is a two story building with smaller white columns at the entrance and scalloped roof line with a cross perched on top. Another two story house with a second floor balcony is to the left of the church. A portion of the sea wall is visible in the foreground. The title of the card is printed in the upper right of the image.

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  Catholic Church, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of a Catholic Church in Biloxi, Mississippi, a Gothic style church with arched windows, an arched entrance and a tower on the right corner. A white picket fence encloses the church yard from and small trees are on the corners of the fence. Two people are depicted on the sidewalk at the right corner of the church yard. The title of the card is printed beneath the bottom left edge of the image.

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  Church and Convent at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This postcard is a blue toned illustration of the catholic church and convent at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The church, on the right, is a neoclassical style church with a square clock tower on the left and a shorter square tower on the right. Six, white, two story columns at the front entrance. The convent, to the right of the church, is a two story building with smaller white columns at the entrance and scalloped roof line with a cross perched on top. A fence runs in front of the buildings and a bare tree is in front of the convent. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the image.

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  Church of the Redeemer, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the Church of the Redeemer in Biloxi, Mississippi, a one story building with a short bell tower with a cross at the peak and a gabled roof. Ivy is growing up the side of the church and a thin hedge runs in front of it. Trees and bushes are pictured in the lawn across from the church. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the image.

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  City of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This postcard features a cityscape view of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi as seen from the water. A system of piers and fish houses is seen in the water with the view of city buildings and trees that line the waterfront of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The most noticeable building is the tall steeple of a church. The title of the card is printed on the left beneath the image and an inscription is written in what appears to be French in the white space below the image.

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  Colonial Cottages Confederate Inn, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the Confederate Inn at the Colonial Cottages in Gulfport, Mississippi. The Confederate Inn is a glass fronted restaurant with a large red sign across the front that bears it's name and advertises seafood, steaks, chicken and Lounge. Trees and other buildings are seen behind the restaurant and a flagpole with five different flags, including the U. S. flag, the Confederate flag, the British flag and two unidentified flags stands near the street in front of the restaurant. The title of the card is the logo of the restaurant and cottages and includes a Confederate flag at the top. The back of the card includes a brief paragraph advertising the food and atmosphere of the Confederate Inn.

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  Courthouse, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the Harrison County Courthouse in Gulfport, Mississippi, an two story building with a domed clock tower topped with a cupola. The center entrance is inset between two bump-outs and a curved section of the building is on the right end. Other buildings are seen behind the courthouse and a sidewalk runs in front of it. The title of the card is printed in the lower left edge of the image.

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  Dreamland in Waveland, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of to canoes out on an lake or body of water. The canoe on the left has two adults and two children. The canoe on the right has four adults and a child on it with the two adults in the middle are rowing with paddles. Trees and green pasture with a cow grazing can be seen behind the lake. The title of the card is printed below the image with the "Miss." written beside it. The back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Edna Griffin in Portland, Main. "Thanks for the pretty card. Ideal 2793" is written on the left half of the card.

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  Drift. Dead Snakes, Fish, Pelicans, Alligators, etc.

  This postcard features a black and white image of the driftwood, dead animals and fish that washed ashore after the Hurricane of 1947, presumably in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The sea wall can be seen to the right. The title of the card is printed in white along the bottom edge of the image. The storm which is most commonly called the 1947 Fort Lauderdale hurricane but is sometimes referred to as Hurricane George, the 1947 New Orleans hurricane, or the 1947 Pompano Beach (or Broward) hurricane, struck the Gulf Coast in September 1947.

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  Dukate Theatre Building, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the Dukate Theatre Building in Biloxi, Mississippi, a red, two story building with arched windows and doors on both floors, awnings over the rectangular windows in the center of the first floor. White molding surrounds the arches and line the top floor. A banner reading "SKYDOME" is strung between utility poles on either side of the road at the theatre. A dark, two story building with a balcony on the second floor is to the left of the theatre and other buildings are to the right. Street car rails can be seen on the road in front. The title of the card is printed in the upper right corner of the image. Located at 760 Howard Avenue (now 760 Vieux Marché), Dukate’s Theatre opened as a playhouse on July 4, 1899, and in 1910 began to advertise movies.

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  East View From Elevator, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features the east view of Gulfport, Mississippi as seen from an elevator with the offices, depot and tracks of the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad, the Great Southern Hotel and other Gulfport landmarks on the beachside in view, ca. 1906. The title of the card is printed beneath the bottom edge of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Miss M and J. Parks in Drew, Mississippi. An in scription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

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  Elks Club, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the Elks Club building in Gulfport, Mississippi. The building is a gray, four story, structures with breezeways or balconies in the center of the building and a decorative roofline. The title of the card is printed along the upper left of the image.

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  Entrance to Tivoli Hotel, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the entrance to Tivoli Hotel in Biloxi, Mississippi. A Spanish Moss covered Oak stands at the entrance to the driveway with a sign for the hotel and the white arched columns of the hotel are visible beneath the limbs of the tree. Benches and other outdoor furniture are on the hotel grounds. The title of the card is written in white and mostly faded. The back of the card has the name and location of the hotel and the circa date, 1940, written on the back in the upper left corner.

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  Ferry Boat, Biloxi River, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of a ferry boat launching from the dock on the Biloxi River in Biloxi, Mississippi. Four men are abord the boat, three standing and one seated. Two men are seen on the dock near the river's bank. Trees and orange and blue sky are pictured behind the river's bank. The title od the card is printed in the upper right of the image.

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  Fishing Fleet, Pascagoula, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of a fleet of fishing boats docked in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Five boats are docked alongside of some fishing shacks on the water. The title of the card is printed in the bottom right corner of the image.

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  Fort Massachusetts and Light House, Ship Island

  This postcard features a color illustration of Fort Massachusetts with the Lighthouse in the distance on Ship Island. Fort Massachusetts is a round structure with square windows. People are depicted as standing along the edge of the first building and small house and lighthouse are depicted in the distance to the right. The title of the card is printed along the top of the image.

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  Fort Massachusetts; Ship Island; 12 Miles off Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white illustration of Fort Massachusetts with the Lighthouse in the distance on Ship Island. Fort Massachusetts is a round structure with square windows. People are depicted as standing along the edge of the first building and small house and lighthouse are depicted in the distance to the right. The title of the card is printed in the bottom right corner of the image.

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  Front Beach, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a sepia toned view of Front Beach in Biloxi, Mississippi with a line of trees to the left of the sandy beach and the Gulf waters with piers to the right of the beachfront. Electric power poles line the beach. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card.

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  Gathering Oysters, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of two men on a small boat holding poles while they gather oysters in Biloxi, Mississippi. A pile of oysters is in the center of the boat. Other boats and water structures are seen behind the men. The title of the card is printed in the lower left of the image.

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  Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the Great Southern Hotel in Gulfport, Mississippi. The hotel is a large, four story, L-shaped structure with balconies along the second floor of the shorter portion of the building, dormer windows long the roof, and is depicted as having green siding with a red roof. Colorful bushes and trees dot the hotel grounds, a long sidewalk leads to the hotel entrance, and a tennis court is to the right of the sidewalk. A view of the Gulf is seen behind the hotel with boats out on the water. The title of the card is printed in the upper left of the image.

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  Gulfport, Mississippi Souvenir Cards

  This is a portfolio/packet of 18 connected postcards with more than 20 scenes, printed by E. C. Kropp of Milwaukee, of scenes in Gulfport, Miss. Inside is a two-paragraph essay describing Gulfport as Mississippi’s leading seaport, with extraordinary descriptions and detail of Gulfport in the 1920s. Views include: East Beach Sea Wall; Bank of Gulfport; Edgewater Gulf Hotel; Gulf Coast Military Academy; Bathers enjoying Gulf waters; Elks’ Club on the Gulf of Mexico; West Beach Sea Wall; Pine Hills Hotel on the Bay; Moonlight on the Gulf of Mexico; Twenty-fifth Avenue; U. S. Post Office and Federal Building; West Beach Driveway, Old Spanish Trail; Back Lawn of Great Southern Hotel; Gulf-Park College; U. S. Veterans’ Hospital; East Beach Drive; Hotel Markam; Gulfport Country Club; Harrison County Court House; and Lawn on Gulf-Park College overlooking Gulf. Ca. 1920.

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  Gulf Vista, Edgewater Gulf Hotel, in Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the Gulf of Mexico from the Edgewater Gulf Hotel grounds with a Palm tree, Oak trees and a pier in view. The title, "Gulf Vista--Edgewater Gulf Hotel--in Mississippi" is printed along the bottom edge of the image.

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  Hancock County Courthouse, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color image of the Hancock County Courthouse in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, a two story, red brick building with a dome in the center of the roof, six columns across the front, and dental molding along the roofline. Two bare trees stand on the right corner of the courthouse. The title of the card is printed sideways along the right edge of the card.

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  Harrison County Courthouse, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the Harrison County Courthouse in Gulfport, Mississippi, a two story, red brick, Craftsman style building with a third floor on the center portion of the building. Decorative cornices and corbels decorate the roofline. A line of trees runs in front of the courthouse and a Confederate monument is seen to the left. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card. A brief paragraph on the back of the card provides the following history on the courthouse: "The Harrison County Court House was destroyed by fire in 1916, and the new building was erected in 1917. The Monument on the left of the picture was erected in 1911 by the Daughters of the Confederacy in memory of the Confederate Dead."

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  Hill's Motel, Picayune, Mississippi

  This postcard features two black and white images of the Hill's Motel in Picayune, Mississippi. The main image features the exterior of the motel, a mid-century style building with rounded edges and two porticos. A large sign for the motel that advertises "air conditioned" stands beside the motel. The second image is inset in the lower right of the card and features an interior room including a bed, a chair, nightstands, and curtains. The back of the car includes a brief paragraph describing the motel. "I'm at Hill's Motel, Picayune, Miss., 55 miles north of New Orleans, 64 miles south of Hattiesburg, Miss., on U. S. 11, 35 miles from the Gulf Coast. all rooms in this Motel are fully airconditioned, equipped with air-foam mattresses, beautiful furniture, ceramic tile baths with combination tub and shower, telephones, radios and service with a smile. You are served a "Good Morning" cup of coffee and newspaper--compliments of the management."

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  Historic Church of the Redeemer, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the historic Church of the Redeemer in Biloxi, Mississippi, a two story church with white trim around the windows and doors. The "Ring in the Tree" oak is in the foreground on the left edge of the image and the "ring" is visible in the limb. The church is partially obscured by other trees that are draped with Spanish moss. The title of the card is written in white along the bottom edge of the image.

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  Howard Avenue, (Main Business District), Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of Howard Avenue and the businesses located there. Multiple colorful signs are visible on the buildings on either side of the street. Cars are parked on the left side of the street and also depicted as driving. People or depicted on the sidewalks. The title of the card is printed along the bottom of the image. The back of the card includes the following description of Biloxi: "Biloxi combines he alluring atmosphere of the Old South with the spirit of the new in a charming four-season resort. Nestling among moss-draped oaks that grow along an irregular peninsular shore-line, the city looks out upon the blue waters of the Mississippi Sound. In its interesting history seven flags at different times have flown over the destinies of Biloxi."

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  Ice Factory and Cold Storage Plant, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the ice factory and cold storage plant in Gulfport, Mississippi, a long white building with a smoke stack and a tower on the left end of the building. The entrance has an arched doorway and there are two dormers on the roof. small trees and bushes are in the front lawn of the plant. The title of the card is printed on the upper right of the image.

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  Jeff Davis Avenue, Long Beach, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the buildings on either side of Jeff Davis Avenue in Long Beach, Mississippi. Cars are pictured parked on either side of the street and utility poles are primarily on the right side of the street. A "Grocery" sign is visible on the corner building on the right. The title of the card is along the bottom edge of the card. A paragraph describing the street is printed in the upper left corner of the card and reads "Jeff Davis Avenue, with Post office in left foreground. Modern stores, an excellent school, pure artesian water and beautiful sand beach are advantages enjoyed at long Beach, Mississippi."

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  Kinloch on the Gulf, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of three houses as viewed from the street. A white picket fence runs in front of the houses and threes are in the front yards and between the sidewalk and the street, partially obscuring the houses on the left and right. The house in the center is a white, two story building with a long front porch and a second story balcony. A short balcony is in front of a dormer window in the center of the roof. The porch and both balconies have white railing and thing white columns. The title of the card is printed in red along the bottom of the image.

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  Log Train, Finkbine Lumber Company, Wiggins, Mississippi

  This postcard features a sepia toned image of a log train from the Finkbine Lumber Company in Wiggins, Mississippi on the railroad tracks beside a body of water. Logs are seen on the right side of the tracks as well as on the flat rail cars attached to the train. A thick puff of dark smoke is pictured coming from the smoke stack of the train and a small building is seen behind the train. The title is printed along the bottom of the image as "Log Train, Finkbine L'B' R. Co. Wiggins, Miss."

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  Lopez Residence, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the Lopez residence in Biloxi, Mississippi, a white, two story house with a rounded front porch and second story balcony that have white columns, a cupola on the right end, and decorative moldings an the front facade. White rocking chairs are on the front porch and a black iron fence encases the small yard. Two men and two women dressed in late 19th century clothing are sanding on the sidewalk in front of the house and a water tower can be seen in the distance to the right of the house. The title of the card is printed along the bottom left of the image.

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  Lovers Lane, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of a path referred to as Lover's Lane that runs along the beach front in Biloxi, Mississippi. Trees and a pond are on the right of the path and trees and the gulf with fishing houses and piers is on the left of the path. The title of the card is printed along the upper left of the image.

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  Mary Mahoney's Old French House Restaurant Wine List, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This wine list for Mary Mahoney's Old French House Restaurant Wine List includes an image of a small house on the cover and two pages of various kinds of wine and the last page of a woman in a white dress pillar with a note that reads "Thank you for visiting with us. We hope you return again, soon.

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  Mary Walker Fishing Camp, Gautier, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the Mary Walker Fishing Camp in Gautier, Mississippi. Trees, picnic tables, and playground equipment are on the grounds in front of some small buildings and cabins. The title of the card is printed along the bottom left of the image. A brief description of the camp is printed in the upper left corner that reads "Mary Walker Fishing Camp P. O. Box 54, Gautier, Miss. Salt and fresh water fishing cottages with tile bath and kitchenettes."

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  Methodist Church, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the Methodist Church in Biloxi, Mississippi, a Gothic style church with a bell tower on the left corner, arched doorways and windows and two smaller towers on the right end. People are depicted as standing along the exterior wall on the left side of the church. The title of the card is printed in the upper right of the image.

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  Mirrored Ceiling in the Marine Room, Hotel Buena Vista, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color image of the mirrored ceiling in the marine room of the Hotel Buena Vista in Biloxi, Mississippi. Red upholstered dining chairs and mirrored tables are in the center of the room and red upholstered bar fronts are on either side of the room with two white pillars in the center of the room among the tables. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card. A brief description of the Marine Room is printed in the upper left corner on the back of the card and reads "The Marine Room of Hotel Buena Vista, Biloxi, Miss. A smart air-conditioned cocktail lounge, overlooking the Gulf of Mexico."

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  Mississippi Centennial Exposition, Gulfport, Mississippi, December 10th, 1917 to June 10th, 1918, The Coliseum

  This is an official post card of the Mississippi Centennial Exposition featuring the Coliseum, built in the same architectural style as all the exposition buildings--a long, structure with decorative moldings along the roof and arched windows and doors. Flags fly from the roof raised decorative moldings. Flower-lined walkways lead up to the building. The title at the top of the card notes the exposition was supposed to last from Dec. 10, 1917 to June 10, 1918. The title identifying the Manufacturers Building is at the bottom edge of the card.

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  Mr. Angelo in Action Putting the Personal Touch to All Orders, Gulfport, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of six chefs in the kitchen at Angelo's place, a restaurant in Gulfport, Mississippi. A long butcher block counter is in the center of the kitchen and five of the chefs are standing behind it while the chef in front holds a plate of food with a ladle poised over it. The other chef or kitchen worker is standing in the left side of the kitchen in front of row of cabinets with the phrase "Cleanliness is our Motto" painted on it. All of the counter tops have plates, dishes of food, pans of lobster, bowls, and other kitchen tools and vessels on them. A pot rack above the center counter displays various styles of pots and pans. The title of the card is printed in the bottom left of the image. Text advertising to "Dine at Angelo's Place" is printed in the upper left of the card, describing the food and atmosphere of the restaurant.

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  New Magnolia Hotel, Pass Christian, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the New Magnolia Hotel in Pass Christian, Mississippi, a white, two story building with a covered porch. Large, leafy trees are in the front lawn, partially obscuring the hotel from view. A sidewalk goes from the street to the front porch. The title of the card is printed along the bottom of the card.

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  New Magnolia Hotel, Pass Christian, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of the New Magnolia Hotel in Pass Christian, Mississippi, a white, three story building with a long, covered front porch, and a rounded tower on the left side of the building at the end of the porch. People are depicted as standing on the front porch steps and trees and benches are seen on the front lawn, including a circular bench with a cone in the center. The title of the card is printed along the bottom right edge of the image.

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  Oaks--"Ring in the Tree", Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the Oak tree in Biloxi that has a ring or natural hole in a branch. The tree is located behind a white iron fence in front of a white, two story house. A dark, two story house is to the right behind the tree. The title of the card is printed along the bottom left edge of the image.

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  Old Home of General Andrew Jackson, Waveland, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of a home once occupied by General Andrew Jackson in Waveland, Mississippi. The house, a one story white house with white columns along the porch and a cupola, is situated on the waterfront with one tree on the left and one tree covering the right side of the house. The house is depicted as being reflected on the water. The title of the card is printed along the bottom of the card. An inscription is written on the left half of the back of the postcard though the card was never mailed.

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  Oyster Factory, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the buildings, piers, and fishing houses located at the oyster factory in Bay St. Louis. Driftwood is visible on the shoreline. The title of the card is printed beneath the bottom edge of the image.

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  Oyster Schooners Unloading at Canning Factory, Biloxi, Mississippi

  This postcard features a color illustration of people gathered on the doc where several carts of oysters are waiting to be unloaded into the oyster shed at the canning factory in Biloxi, Mississippi. The figurehead of the oyster schooner is visible to the right of the dock. The Oyster sheds and the canning factory buildings are visible on shore. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card.

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  Pascagoula High School, Pascagoula, Mississippi

  This postcard features a black and white image of the Pascagoula High School in Pascagoula, Mississippi, a three story, brick building with four pillar columns at the entrance. A large group of students and teachers are gathered on the steps and on the grounds at the front of the building. "John Stener" is written sideways on the right edge of the card and the title of the card is printed beneath the bottom edge of the image.