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)
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.
Recommended Citation
Shell Road Drive, Pass Christian, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University