Keesler Field (Keesler Air Force Base)

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This black and white photograph features a uniformed airman standing on the beach with one hand in his pocket. Beachgoers in swimwear are sitting on the sand to his left. A bench is to his right. A pier in the gulf, the Biloxi Lighthouse, and the street with cars driving on it are in the background.

Publication Date

1944

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

United States. Air Force--Airmen; Beaches

Geographic Location

Biloxi, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

photograph: b&w

Format (digital)

PDF

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Keesler Field Subcollection

Repository

Manuscripts

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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.

Uniformed Airman Standing on the Beach

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