Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
This postcard features a color illustration of a one story house in Pass Christian, Mississippi. Red and white striped awnings hang over the windows and a white sidewalk leads to the front entrance. Magnolia trees are on the side of the sidewalk and other bushes, plants an trees are pictured in the yard and around the house. The title of the card is printed at the bottom of the image. An inscription is written sideways across the image and is difficult to read. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. Billy Littlejohn in New Orleans, Louisiana. The card is postmarked Pass Christian, Miss., August 27, 1910 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]
Transcription
[?] 8/30/10 "How l'is?" Will you ever forget Lee's "River Shrimp"? You's [?] Well. "Goober". Love Watson [sic]
Publication Date
1910
Publisher
J. H. Hanson's Drug Store, Pass Christian, Miss.
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; Houses
Keywords
homes; houses; Pass Christian, MS; Mississippi Gulf Coast
Geographic Location
Pass Christian, (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Residence-Magnolia-Pass-Christian_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
Beautiful Residence among the Magnolias, Pass Christian, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University