Boat Landing at Ship Island

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Description

This postcard depicts the boat landing at Ship island. There are two people on the rock beach. There is a handwritten note on the back.

Transcript

Dear Ma:

Just a card to say that I haven't forgotten to write but haven't gotten the time. Two of us truck drivers have to haul some men to Florida and I am one of them. I'll write more later so until then love from Ed.

Mrs. Ed Blecke, RR #2, West De Pese, Wis.

ISBN

MSS_684_Postal_Collection_064

Publication Date

1941

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Ship Island (Miss.); Gulfport , MS; postcard

Disciplines

United States History

Geographic Location

Gulfport, MS

Object Type

Image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

JPEG

Location of Original

Box 1; Folder 1

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.