Mississippi Coast Region

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This color postcard features a view of a lighthouse from the water. Piers are visible on the water and people are on the beach in front of the lighthouse. The lighthouse is surrounded by a white fence and stands in front of houses and trees. The title in the lower left reads "Biloxi Light House, Biloxi, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked twice. The first postmark is for Gulfport, Mississippi, November 23, 1907 and the second postmark is for Belmar, New Jersey, November 26, 1907. The card is addressed to Miss Ethel Camp in Belmar, New Jersey.

Publication Date

2884

Publisher

Detroit Publishing Company

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Lighthouses; Biloxi, MS

Geographic Location

Biloxi, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Biloxi-Light-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)

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Biloxi Light, Biloxi, Mississippi

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