Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
The color postcard features a large Oak tree with a hole or ring in the visible limb. A two story yellow house with white trim stands behind the tree. The title in the lower left reads "The Ring in the Oak, Biloxi, Miss." Publisher information is named in the lower right corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. An inscription is handwritten across the card.
Transcription
Philip will remember this photo.
Publication Date
1900
Publisher
R. J. Sackett and Son
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards; Oak trees; Biloxi, MS
Geographic Location
Biloxi, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS-837_Postcard_The-Ring-In-The-Oak-Biloxi-Miss_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: Biloxi 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