Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

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This color postcard features 28 flag signal formations demonstrated by an illustrated sailor in a navy blue uniform. The title in the lower center of the card reads "The Semaphore Post Card Series Signal Key Card; Keep this to read the signals to follow." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. The card is also identified as part of the "Sea Going" postcard series.

Publication Date

1900

Publisher

The Middlesex Co. Publishers

Subjects

Postcards; United States. Navy

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_The-Semaphore-Post-Card-Series-Signal-Key-Card_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.

Signal Key Card, Flag Signal Key

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