Mississippi Coast Region

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of Shell Road Drive in Pass Christian, Mississippi. Waterfront, trees, and a white gazebo are depicted to the left of the white shell road. The title of the card is printed in the lower left of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Grace Culver in Hartfort, Connecticut. The card is postmarked Pass Christian, Mississippi, April 4, 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

Spending Sunday here. Leave New Orleans Monday. May stop at Phila. Will would love also Will [?] letter from your Father. Love to all-- A. Caroline [sic]

Publication Date

1909

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Streets

Keywords

roads; coastal roads

Geographic Location

Pass Christian, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1909-04-4_Postcard-Shell-Road-Drive_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.

Shell Road Drive, Pass Christian, Mississippi

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