Mississippi Coast Region

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This postcard features a color illustration the Mississippi Gulf waters depicting the piers and boat launches off the beach. Trees line the left side of the street that runs along the beachfront. The title of the card is printed in red beneath the lower left of the image. Inscriptions are written along the top and bottom of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Elsa Lange in Cincinnati, Ohio. The card is postmarked Biloxi, Miss., August 18, 1907 and Cincinnati, Ohio, August 20. A green, one cent Captain John Smith postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner.

Publication Date

1907

Publisher

Detroit Photographic Co.

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Piers; Gulf Coast (Miss.)

Keywords

Mississippi Gulf Coast

Geographic Location

Biloxi, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1907-08-18_Postcard-Waterfront-Biloxi_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, 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.

Waterfront, Biloxi, Mississippi

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