Mississippi Coast Region

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Description

This black and white postcard features a nun walking the tree-lined path to the shrine of "Our Lady of the Woods." The title along the top of the card reads "Shrine of 'Our Lady of the Woods' St. Joseph's Academy, Bay St. Louis, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

1910

Time Period

1890-1999

Subjects

Postcards; Shrines; Christian shrines; Catholic schools; Bay St. Louis, MS

Geographic Location

Bay St. Louis, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Shrine-of-'Our-Lady-of-the-Woods'_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.

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