Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

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Contributor

Simon

Description

This sepia toned picture postcard features five smaller boats flying United States flags out on the open water in front of a large ship. The title along the bottom of the card reads "The las of the "Maine." Her final plunge, going down for the last time." Photographer information is in the lower right of the card. 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_The-Last-of-the-Maine-Her-Final-Plunge-Going-Down_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.

Five Smaller Boats with United States Flags on the Water In Front of a Large Ship

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