Title

United States Battleship Wisconsin

Authors

Files

Description

This color postcard features a large naval ship on the water with coastline in the distance behind it. The title in the upper left reads "U. S. Battleship Wisconsin." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard made in Germany and provides publisher information, as well as, indication for sender's address and recipient address. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right and the card is postmarked twice. The first postmark is for Bremerton, Washington, August 21, 1907 and the second postmark is for Davenport, Iowa August 1907. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mr. Frank Seaman in Davenport, Iowa.

Transcription

Will be home soon ANS [sic]

Publication Date

8-21-1907

Publisher

Newman Postcard Co.

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; United States. Navy--Ships

Geographic Location

Bremerton, WA; Davenport, IA

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_U.S.-Battleship-Wisconsin._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