Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
Four buildings are featured on this color postcard touting "A group of beautiful Biloxi Buildings" in Biloxi, Mississippi" The Red brick City Hall is in the upper left; a three story colonial style post office is in the upper right; the red and white brick, three story Elks Temple is in the lower right; and the large, three story Central High school building is in the lower left. The title of the card is printed in black along the upper left edge. A blurb about the buildings is printed in the top left on the back of the card and a handwritten note referring to the school building as being where the writer "spends many weary hours teaching the brats" is written sideways along the back of the card.
Publisher
A. S. Grieff Book and Stationary Co., Biloxi, Miss.
Subjects
Postcards; Buildings; Gulf Coast (Miss.); School buildings; Post offices; City halls;
Keywords
buildings; city halls; high schools; post offices; elks temples; Gulf Coast, MS
Geographic Location
Biloxi (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_postcard-Biloxi-Buildings-message_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
A Group of Beautiful Biloxi Buildings, Biloxi, Mississippi Postcard with Note, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University
