Mississippi Coast Region
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Contributor
Official Expostion Photographers
Description
This postcard features a color illustration of the educational building at the Mississippi Centennial Exposition in Gulfport, Mississippi, December 10th to June 10th, 1918. a Spanish style building with arched windows, arched towers, and dentil molding beneath the roof line. Gold and yellow flags are porched on the high points of the building. Four pots of tropical flowers are along t he front porch and trees and flower gardens are on the lawn. People are depicted as walking on the front walkway and porch. The title of the card is printed along the top and bottom edge of the card.
Publication Date
1917
Publisher
Southern Film Company
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; Centennial celebrations, etc.
Keywords
Centennial Exposition; Gulfport, MS; Mississippi Gulf Coast
Geographic Location
Gulfport (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_1917_Postcard-MS-Centennial-Exposition-Education-Building_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, 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
Mississippi Centennial Exposition, Educational Building, Gulfport, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University
