Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
This color postcard features boats in the harbor. The title along the bottom reads "The Harbor, Gulfport Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address and correspondence placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Ackerman, Mississippi July 29, 1909. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. Ellen Thatcher in Bucks County Pennsylvania. "R. H" is written to the left beneath the address.
Transcription
Hello! How are you? It has been such a long time since I had a letter from you. Had a nice letter from Elsie this week. Love Addie
Publication Date
7-29-1909
Publisher
Detroit Publishing Co.
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards; Harbors; Gulfport, MS
Geographic Location
Gulfport, MS; Ackerman, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_The-Harbor_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