Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

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U. S. Signal Corps; Bureau War Photographs

Description

This black and white picture postcard features a fleet of ships on the water in the distance, partially obscured by dark smoke. The title in the bottom center reads "View of Smoke Screen used to Protect the Minelaying Fleet in the Background." A text bubble in the lower left corner reads "US Signal Corps PhotoPreProduced by Photo Repro Co NY By Permission Bureau War Photographs." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement.

Publication Date

1900

Subjects

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

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_View-of-Smoke-Screen_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.

View of Smoke Screen used to Protect the Minelaying Fleet in the Background

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