Sailors in Uniform with Country Club Servers

Authors

Files

Contributor

C. T. American Art

Description

This color picture postcard features four navy sailors in uniform posing behind two female country club servers dressed in colorful costumes and hats and holding baskets of food items. A woman in a broad rimmed hat is looking over the shoulder of the sailor on the far right. The group are standing in front of a building. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Blue jackets from Great Lakes Naval Training Station As Guests at Southshore Country Club, Chicago." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher and artist information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

1900

Publisher

S. Gold, U. S. Naval Station Photographers

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; United States. Navy

Geographic Location

Chicago, IL

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Bluejackets-From-Great-Lakes-Naval-Training-Station_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 reproduce is required.

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