Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
This postcard features a black and white image of the St. Stanislaus' College in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi as seen from the end of the pier in the Gulf waters. Three buildings are shown, all three story structures. The buildings on then feature short bell towers in the center of the roof while the building in the center features a large bell tower at the center entrance. The pier runs right into the beach that borders the college. The title of the card is printed beneath the bottom edge of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Mae Barr in South Bend, Indiana. The card is postmarked Bay St. Louis, Miss., March 2, 1909 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner of the card. an inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]
Transcription
How are you getting along we have just had our picture taken MaMa [sic]
Publication Date
1909
Publisher
H. G. Zimmerman and Co., Chicago
Time Period
1900-1909
Subjects
Postcards; Colleges
Keywords
colleges; MS Gulf Coast; Bay St. Louis, MS
Geographic Location
Bay St. Louis, (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_1909-03-02_Postcard-Saint-Stanislaus-College_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 3, Box 3: Mississippi Coastal Region
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.
Recommended Citation
St. Stanislaus' College, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University