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

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Description

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.

Transcription

Street Parade 4th of July Bay St. Louis Miss [sic]

Publication Date

4808

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Parades; Cars; Bay St. Louis, MS

Geographic Location

Bay St. Louis, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Street-Parade-Bay-St-Louis_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: Bay St. Louis 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

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