Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs
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Description
This color postcard features buildings, a ship, a sailboat, pavement, and the water. The title at the bottom of the card reads "Portsmouth, Va. View from Navy Shipyard." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information, as well as, indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Portsmouth, Virginia, April 12, 1910. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss. Mildres Stelzer in Spencerville [?]
Publication Date
4-12-1910
Publisher
The Hugh C. Leighton Co. Manufacturers
Time Period
1910-1919
Subjects
Postcards; United States. Navy--Ship yards
Geographic Location
Portsmouth, VA
Object Type
image
Format (original)
Postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Portsmouth-Va-View-from-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
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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