Title

Beauvoir, Home of Jefferson Davis, Between Gulfport and Biloxi, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Description

This color image depicts a large white house with a green roof and wrap around porch. Bushes surround the stilts of the house. Trees are in front and beside the house. The back of the card describes the image as "'Beauvoir,' Home of Jefferson Davis, Between Gulfport and Biloxi, Miss. 'Beauvoir' is one of the many historical points at the home of Jefferson Davis, on West Beach Boulevard, is where the only President of the Confederacy spent his last days."

Publication Date

1940

Publisher

Barber and Thatcher

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Historic homes; Beauvoir (Biloxi, MS); Biloxi, MS; Gulfport, MS; Gulf Coast (Miss)

Geographic Location

Gulfport, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Card

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Gulfport-Mississippi-20-Colorful-Views_020

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Gulfport Subcollection

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

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University