Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
This black and white postcard features two large three story brick buildings. The building on the left features arched windows, two chimney's and a tower in the center. The building on the right features arched windows, dormers across the front roofline, and a cupola in the center of the roof. A tree partially obscures the front of the building on the right. The title along the top identifies the building as "St. Stanislaus College, Bay St. Louis, 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 Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, September 10, 1912. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. Edyth Ott in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Transcription
Dear Edyth, Having a grand time. The bathing is simply grand. Wish you were here. Love, Rowena
Publication Date
9-10-1912
Publisher
National Colortype Co.
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; Colleges and Universities; Bay St. Louis, MS
Geographic Location
Bay St. Louis, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_St-Stanislaus-College-Bay-St-Louis-Miss_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Bay St. Louis 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