Title

Sailor Standing on Deck

Authors

Files

Description

This black and white picture postcard features a sailor in a white t-shirt and dirty white pants leaning on some machinery on the deck of a ship. The back of the postcard is partially cut off. "Post" and "Correspondence" are the remaining parts of the postcard identification and a brief description of the front of the card is handwritten crossways.

Transcription

With saluting guns and turned beggets an smallest guns on the ship. [sic]

Publication Date

1900

Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; United States. Navy--Sailors; United States. Navy--Ships

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Sailor-on-Deck_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Naval Battleship 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