Postal History Collection
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Description
This full color postcard depicts a group of sailboats in a race on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Transcript
PvT. Eugene V. Cecil 16196521, Sqdn E (M&PEU)--800, 370 4 A.A.F. Base Unit [?], Keesler Field, Miss
Dear Clair This isn't much but I just thought I'd drop you a line to let you know I'm doing fine. I write as soon as I get the chance.
Gene
Miss Clair Hantly, C/O Whites Grocery Store, 3232 State St., East St. Louis, Ill
ISBN
MSS_684_Postal_Collection_286
Publication Date
1945
Time Period
1940-1949
Subjects
Gulfport, MS; Sailboat
Disciplines
United States History
Geographic Location
Gulfport, MS
Object Type
Image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
JPEG
Location of Original
Box 1; Folder 5
Repository
Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Digital Collection Title
Thomas H. Smith Postal History Collection
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
[Item Title], [Identification Number]. [Collection Title]. Manuscripts Department, Mississippi State University.