Mississippi Coast Region

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Contributor

Wellman, G.

Description

This color picture postcard features a front view of historic Beachwood Hall with a driveway to the right of the house and a large tree in the left corner of the photo. The house is white with brick steps leading up to the porch where tall white columns and various wicker furniture decorate the porch. Three dormer windows line the second story roof. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides photographer information as well as indication for postage stamp and address placement. The description in the upper left corner reads "Beachwood Hall, (Circa 1840) 806 South Beach Boulevard, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi Antebellum beachfront home listed on the National Register of Historic Places."

Publication Date

1910

Time Period

1890-1999

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Bay St. Louis, MS ; Historic buildings

Geographic Location

Bay St. Louis, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Beachwood-Hall_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Gulf Coast Sub-Collection

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.

Beachwood Hall, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

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