United States Cruiser Colorado on the Water at Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington

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Description

This color postcard features a large naval ship on the water with land behind it in the distance. The ship has four funnels/stacks in the center, one of which has two white strips near the top. A cage/lattice mast is on the forecastle end of the ship while a pole mast is near the stern end of the ship. The title along the bottom of the card reads "U. S. Cruiser Colorado, Puget Sound Navy Yard." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information, as well as, indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

1900

Publisher

Lowman and Hanford Company

Subjects

Postcards; United States. Navy--Ships

Geographic Location

Puget Sound, Washington

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_U.S.-Cruiser-Colorado-Puget-Sound-Navy-Yard_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