Southwest Mississippi Region
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Description
This postcard features a color image of two women seated while observing a scale model of Niagara Falls. The woman on the left is wearing a dark dress and holding a rod out toward the model and the woman on the right is wearing a red dress. The back of the card contains the following information: "Waterway Experiment Station, Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army, Vicksburg, Mississippi...Showing a scale model of Niagara Falls, constructed for test purposes. Open daily to the public Monday through Friday, with free guided tours at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m."
Publisher
S. Crocker Co., Inc.
Subjects
Postcards; Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Keywords
scale models; Niagara Falls
Geographic Location
Vicksburg, (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Niagara-Falls-Model_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 3, Southwest Mississippi 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
Scale Model of Niagara Falls, Waterways Experiment Station, Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army, Vicksburg, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University