Yachts Docked in Pascagoula, Mississippi

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Description

This black and white picture postcard features a Yacht named "Bessy H. Dantzler docked at a harbor in Pascagoula. The Yacht has the name of the boat on the stern, a single stack, a pole mast, and is draped along the side with life preservers. A flat boat is behind the yacht and several other yachts are docked in the distance. The handwritten title in the bottom center simply reads "Pascagoula, Miss" and "CEW" is handwritten in the bottom right corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

1910

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Yachts; Harbors; Pascagoula, MS

Geographic Location

Pascagoula, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Boats-Pascagoula-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Pascagoula Subcollection. Pascagoula harbor

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