Southwest Mississippi Region

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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)

PDF

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.

Scale Model of Niagara Falls, Waterways Experiment Station, Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army, Vicksburg, Mississippi

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