Church of the Redeemer, Biloxi, Mississippi, March 4, 1948

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of the Church of the Redeemer in Biloxi, Mississippi, a one story building with a short bell tower with a cross at the peak and a gabled roof. Trees draped with Spanish moss are on the lawn in front of the church. The title at the upper right corner of the card identifies the church and states that Jefferson Davis was a vestryman of the church. A dated, March 3, 1948, is written along the bottom of the card. A description of the church's location and Davis's membership is printed in the upper left corner on the back of the card.

Publication Date

3-4-1948

Publisher

Barber and Thatcher, Gulfport, Miss.

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Postcards; Churches; Church buildings

Keywords

churches; church buildings

Geographic Location

Biloxi (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1948-03-04_postcard-Church-of-The-Redeemer_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

Church of the Redeemer, Biloxi, Mississippi, March 4, 1948, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University