Mississippi Coast Region

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Contributor

Cowan, S. R., 1907

Description

This black and white postcard features a large building with a dome topped by a cupola. Other buildings are seen behind it. The title in the lower right corner identifies the buildings as "County Court House, Gulfport, Miss." The copyright holder is named in the lower left corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides lines for the address. A green one cent postage stamp is in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Gulfport, Mississippi, October 10, 1907. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Maude Ellis in Enterprise, Mississippi.

Transcription

Hello Maude, I received your card. Miss Davis has come back. You must find you a beau at Enterprise. Maybe you have. More than one. Maybe you have them by the string. Bye bye Ethel

Publication Date

10-9-1907

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Courthouses; Gulfport, MS

Geographic Location

Gulfport, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_County-Court-House-Gulfport-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Gulfport Subcollection

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

Contact Information

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County Court House, Gulfport, Mississippi

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