Title

United States Ship Kansas

Authors

Files

Description

This color postcard features a naval ship on the water with three funnels in the center and two pole masts on either end of the ship. Flags fly from both the stern and the bow. The image of an eagle in the center of two crossed United States flags is in the upper left corner of the card. The title in the upper right reads "U. S. S. Kansas." The card has visible damage and black spots. The back of the identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. The image of an eagle carrying a United States flag shield.

Publication Date

1900

Subjects

Postcards; United States. Navy--Ships

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_U.S.S.-Kansas_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