Beauvoir, the Last Home of Jefferson Davis, Biloxi, Mississippi

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Description

This black and white picture postcard features a white house with black shudders. White railing and posts line the house length front porch. Stairs lead up to the front porch from a garden feature in the front yard. Oak trees standing front of and to the side of the house. Other houses and buildings are behind it. The title in the lower left corner of the image describes the house as "'Beauvoir' Last Home of Jefferson Davis Midway Between Biloxi and Gulfport, Miss. B-384"

Publication Date

1930

Publisher

The L. L. Cooke Co.

Time Period

1930-1939

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Beauvoir (Biloxi, Miss)

Geographic Location

Biloxi, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Beauvoir_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

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