Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
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)
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)
Rights
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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