Mississippi Coast Region

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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)

PDF

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.

St. Stanislaus' College, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

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