H. T. Howard Primary School Number 2, Point Cadet, Biloxi, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of the H. T. Howard Primary School, Number 2, Point Cadet, Biloxi, Mississippi, a two story, gray brick building with an open porch/balcony tower at the entrance. A white picket fence runs in front of the school and two tall trees and one small tree are behind the fence, in front of the school and one tree is outside the fence near the street. two children are depicted standing beside the fence on the sidewalk. The title of the card is printed in the bottom left of the image. The publisher is printed in the lower right corner. The back of the card is addressed to Jm. H. Geuser in New Orleans, Louisiana. The card is postmarked Biloxi, Miss., July 28, 1909 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written in shorthand on the left half of the card.

Publication Date

1909

Publisher

J. w. Swefman

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; School buildings

Keywords

primary schools; school buildings; Biloxi, MS; Mississippi Gulf Coast

Geographic Location

Biloxi, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1909-07-28_Postcard-Primary-School-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.

Recommended Citation

H. T. Howard Primary School Number 2, Point Cadet, Biloxi, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University