Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
This color postcard features a dock over the water leading to a group of buildings. Women in early twentieth century dresses and men in dark clothing are on the deck among metal carts. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Point Oyster Houses, Biloxi, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.
Publication Date
1900
Publisher
Detroit Publishing Co.
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards; Oysters; Biloxi, MS
Geographic Location
Biloxi, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Point-Oyster-Houses-Biloxi-Miss_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: 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