Front Street, Bay St. Louis, Miss

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Description

This postcard of a black and white drawing of Front Street, features gazebos, Spanish moss draped trees, a horse drawn carriage, and a view of the gulf. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Front Street, Bay St. Louis, Miss." "A 14075" precedes the title. 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 address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked twice, once in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, July 10, 1907 and once in Clinton, Louisiana, July 12, 1907. The card is addressed to Miss Ruth Currie in Clinton, Louisiana.

Transcription

We are having a very nice time. I'm bathing twice a day.--May

Publication Date

7-10-1907

Publisher

The Rotograph Co.

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Bay St. Louis, MS

Geographic Location

Bay St. Louis, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Front-Street-Bay-St-Louis_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.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University