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New Magnolia Hotel, Pass Christian, Mississippi Jan 1908

New Magnolia Hotel, Pass Christian, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the Magnolia Hotel in Pass Christian, Mississippi. The hotel features a turret style tower on the left and a long front port lined with thin white columns. A large tree in front partially obscures the view of the right side of the hotel. The title of the card is printed along the top left of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. C. P. Shaver in Thibadaux, Louisiana. The card is postmarked Pass Christian, October 5, 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is …

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Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi Jan 1908

Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of Lake Chautauqua in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. The lake is surrounded by trees and bushes and cabins and small structures are on the left side of the lake. People are gathered on the bank of the lake and a small boat and two canoes are out on the water. The back of the card is addressed to E. H. Sojourner in Slidell, Louisiana. The card is postmarked Crystal Springs, Mississippi, April 23, 1908 an Slidell, Louisiana, April 28, 1908. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is in the upper right …

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People Gathered At Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi Jan 1908

People Gathered At Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a sepia toned image of a crowd of people gathered on the bank of Lake Chautauqua in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. Two boats with people aboard are docked at the bank and a building and trees are seen behind the people. "Lake Chautauqua" is written in faded ink in the lower right corner of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to E. H. Sojourner in Slidell, Louisiana. The card is postmarked Crystal Springs, Mississippi, January 27, 1908 and Slidell, Louisiana, January 29. Only the bottom edge of a green postage stamp remains in the upper …

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In The Path Of The Copiah County Cyclone, February 2, 1908, Near Hazlehurst, Mississippi Jan 1908

In The Path Of The Copiah County Cyclone, February 2, 1908, Near Hazlehurst, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of a forest that has been decimated by a tornado or cyclone in Copiah County near Hazlehurst, Mississippi. Fallen trees cover the ground among trees that have been snapped and fallen halfway and some that are leaning or still standing. A man in a light colored coat and pants and a dark hat is on the left edge of the image, standing between two of the fallen frees. The title of the card is printed beneath the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Gertrude Shriver in Hudson, Ohio. …

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Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi Jan 1908

Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of Lake Chautauqua in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. The lake is surrounded by trees and bushes and cabins and small structures are on the left side of the lake. People are gathered on the bank of the lake and a small boat and two canoes are out on the water. The back of the card is addressed to E. H. Sojourner in Slidell, Louisiana. The card is postmarked Crystal Springs, Mississippi, April 23, 1908 an Slidell, Louisiana, April 28, 1908. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is in the upper right …

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Boating On Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi Jan 1908

Boating On Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the shoreline of Lake Chautauqua in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. Several boats can be seen on the water and in the distance, people are gathered on the shore with a tent behind them. Small buildings and cabins can be see in the distance, as well. Trees line the bank. The title of the card is printed below the bottom edge of the image and an inscription is written sideways on the right edge of the card. The back of the card is addressed to E. H. Sojourner in Slidell, Louisiana. The card …

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South Methodist Church, Wesson, Mississippi Jan 1908

South Methodist Church, Wesson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the South Methodist Church in Wesson, Mississippi. The church is a white, clapboard building with three doors across the front and a bell tower in the front center. A sidewalk is depicted in front of the church and houses with a white picket fence to the right of the church. Trees are depicted behind the church and houses. The title of the card is printed along the top left of the image and the publisher's name is printed along the bottom right edge of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed …

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Boating On Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi Jan 1908

Boating On Lake Chautauqua, Crystal Springs, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the shoreline of Lake Chautauqua in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. Several boats can be seen on the water and in the distance, people are gathered on the shore with a tent behind them. Small buildings and cabins can be see in the distance, as well. Trees line the bank. The title of the card is printed below the bottom edge of the image and an inscription is written sideways on the right edge of the card. The back of the card is addressed to E. H. Sojourner in Slidell, Louisiana. The card …

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Norvell Hotel, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1908

Norvell Hotel, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the Norville Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi. The hotel is a four story structure with white columns at the front entrance and front, second story balcony. The second floor windows on the front have decorative molding . A tree is seen on the right side of the hotel, partially obscuring the top right corner of the building. An electric powerline pole is seen at the sidewalk on the left side of the building. The title of the card is printed sideways outside the right edge of the image and an inscription is …

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Sand Machine On Pearl River, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1908

Sand Machine On Pearl River, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of a sand extraction machine over Pearl River in Jackson. A metal tower on the bank of the river is depicted with lines and a bucket or claw dangling over the water. Trees are depicted along the river bank. The title of the card is printed along the top of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Ed Daniels in Salem, Massachusetts. The card is postmarked Jackson, Mississippi, April 26, 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is in the upper right corner. A brief inscription on the …

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Norvell Hotel, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1908

Norvell Hotel, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the Norville Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi. The hotel is a four story structure with white columns at the front entrance and front, second story balcony. The second floor windows on the front have decorative molding . A tree is seen on the right side of the hotel, partially obscuring the top right corner of the building. An electric powerline pole is seen at the sidewalk on the left side of the building. The title of the card is printed sideways outside the right edge of the image and an inscription is …

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Long Beach Depot, Long Beach, Mississippi Jan 1908

Long Beach Depot, Long Beach, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This postcard features a black and white image of a train depot with early 20th century cars parked in front and a train car parked along the boardwalk behind it. People are seen standing on the boardwalk. Leafy green limbs of a tree are in the upper left corner of the image and an electric power line pole is standing between the cars. The title of the card is printed along the top of the image and the publisher's name is printed along the bottom edge of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Mae Quinn …

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Magnolia Hotel, Pass Christian, Mississippi Jan 1908

Magnolia Hotel, Pass Christian, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Magnolia Hotel in Pass Christian, Mississippi. The hotel is depicted as a white, two story building with wood toned columns and trim along the front porch. Leafy trees partially obscure the view of the house. People in late 19th century clothing are depicted out on the grassy lawn among the benches in front the hotel. The title of the card is printed along the bottom right edge of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. Park Kelly in Mattoon, Illinois. The card is postmarked twice: Mattoon, Ill., March …

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Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi Jan 1908

Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Great Southern Hotel in Gulfport, Mississippi. The hotel is a large, four story structure with balconies along the second floor, dormer windows long the roof, and is depicted as having green siding with a red roof. The title is printed on the edge beneath the image and an inscription is written beneath the title. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. Mack Robinson in Alabama. The card is postmarked Gulfport, Mississippi, May 4, 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner …

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Bay St. Louis Drugstore Jan 1908

Bay St. Louis Drugstore

Mississippi Coast Region

This postcard features a color illustration of a drug store in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The Pickwick Hotel can be seen in the background to the left, with the famous DeMontluzin Drug Store seen on the right. The drugstore is a small, white, clapboard structure on stilts with a porch on the back. A pier is to the left to the drugstore and trees and bushes are in front of the hotel and behind the drugstore. Electric powerline poles are seen to the left to the drugstore. The title of the card is in the upper left of the image. …

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West Beach Street, Biloxi, Mississippi Jan 1908

West Beach Street, Biloxi, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the view of West Beach Street in Biloxi, Mississippi. Trees and houses are depicted on the left side of the street and a green patch of lant and the Gulf of Mexico is depicted on the right. The Biloxi Lighthouse can be seen in the far distance to the right. The title of the card is printed along the bottom of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. George Cooper in South St. Louis, Missouri. The card is postmarked Biloxi, Miss., December 10, 1908 and a green, one cent …

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Harbor And Pier, Gulfport, Mississippi Jan 1908

Harbor And Pier, Gulfport, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the harbor and pier on the coastline in Gulfport, Mississippi. Boats and ships can be seen on the water with a light pink sky on the horizon. A postmark for Tampa, Florida, September 25, 1908 is in the upper left of the image and the title of the card is printed beneath the bottom edge of the image. The publisher is printed in the lower left of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. H. O. Pettit in Tampa, Florida. The card is postmarked Biloxi, Miss., September 23, 1908 …

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Great Southern Hotel Lawn, Gulfport, Mississippi Jan 1908

Great Southern Hotel Lawn, Gulfport, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Great Southern Hotel lawn in Gulfport, Mississippi with fountain pools and sidewalks. A three story building in the distance and people are standing on the sidewalks on the lawn. The title is printed in blue beneath the bottom left edge of the image. "How are you Lula" is written along the bottom edge of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Mr. Mack Robinson at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. The card is postmarked Gulfport, Mississippi, January 8, 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp …

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Carter Building, Corner Of Front And Main Streets, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1908

Carter Building, Corner Of Front And Main Streets, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the Carter Building, a six story building on the corner of Front and Main Streets in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. A sign reading "Hays and Field" is on the roof of the building. The Carter building, built 1904-5, is one of the icons of downtown Hattiesburg. Named after John Prentiss Carter, who served as Mississippi’s lieutenant governor from 1904 to 1908, the 100-year-old building has been completely renovated to house multiple lofts and retail and office space on the first floor. The six story building stands at the corner of Main Street and …

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Mccomb City Cotton Mills, Mccomb City, Mississippi Jan 1908

Mccomb City Cotton Mills, Mccomb City, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the McComb City Cotton Mills in McComb Mississippi. The illustration features a large two story building with a tower in the center, a smaller building to the left, freight cars to the right, and a wooden fence in front. The title of the card is printed along the top right of the image and the publisher is printed along the top left. The back of the card is addressed to J. H. Eastman in West Fairlee, Vermont. The card is postmarked twice, McComb Mississippi, March 4, 1908 and West Fairlee, Vermont, March 9, …

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Corner Yazoo Avenue And Second Street, Clarksdale, Mississippi Jan 1908

Corner Yazoo Avenue And Second Street, Clarksdale, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This postcard features a color illustration of a man seated on a horse in front of the buildings and trees at the corner of Yazoo Avenue and Second Street in Clarksdale, Mississippi. The title of the card is printed in the bottom right corner of the card and an inscription reading "Srason Closes Nov. 5-1908" is written in the white space above the card's title. The back of the card is addressed to F. B. Olhausen, M. D. in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The card is postmarked Clarksdale, Miss. November 5, 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is …

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Aj And Jack, A Photograph Postcard Jan 1908

Aj And Jack, A Photograph Postcard

East Central Mississippi Region

This picture postcard features a black and white image of an older man in a dark suit and tie seated on an ornate bench while holding a small child who is wearing a white dress or christening gown. "AJ and Jack" is written in blue ink below the image. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Ethel E. Peck in Los Angeles, California. The card is postmarked Meridian, Mississippi, January 4, 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the …

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Corner Yazoo Avenue And Second Street, Clarksdale, Mississippi Jan 1908

Corner Yazoo Avenue And Second Street, Clarksdale, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This postcard features a color illustration of a man seated on a horse in front of the buildings and trees at the corner of Yazoo Avenue and Second Street in Clarksdale, Mississippi. The title of the card is printed in the bottom right corner of the card and an inscription reading "Srason Closes Nov. 5-1908" is written in the white space above the card's title. The back of the card is addressed to F. B. Olhausen, M. D. in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The card is postmarked Clarksdale, Miss. November 5, 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is …

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Washington Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi Jan 1908

Washington Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the buildings that line Washington Street in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Cable car tracks run down the center of the street and horses and wagons are on the sides of the street by the sidewalks. Two of the buildings on the left have signs painting on the sides and front, though mostly partially readable. The title of the card is printed in red in the upper left of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Cora Fryer in Natchez, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Vicksburg, Mississippi, August 8, 1908 and a …

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Jefferson County Court House, Fayette, Mississippi Jan 1908

Jefferson County Court House, Fayette, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the Jefferson County, Mississippi Courthouse in Fayette, Mississippi, a large, Gothic style building with a tall, round clock tower in the center and two short round towers with angular roofs. People are pictured on the front steps. Trees are in front of the building. The title of the card is printed below the image. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. P. G. Jenkins in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. The card is postmarked Fayette, Mississippi, 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper …

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River Landing, Natchez, Mississippi Jan 1908

River Landing, Natchez, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the river landing in Natchez, Mississippi with views of buildings, trees, and a road and walkway that leads to the river. Horse drawn wagons are seen on the road. The title of the card is printed in the upper right of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Miss O. Brasheil in Cincinnati, Ohio. The postmark is dated 1908 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription …

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Port Gibson, Mississippi Jan 1908

Port Gibson, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This postcard features five black and white images of buildings in Port Gibson, Mississippi. Clockwise from top left are the Claiborne County Courthouse, the Presbyterian church, Chamberlain-Hunt Academy, the Episcopal Church, and Port Gibson Female College. The courthouse is a two story building with a tall dome in the center of the roof. The Presbyterian church is a one story building with a bell tower topped with a tall steeple. Chamberlain-Hunt Academy is a large, three story building with a second two story building to the right, both of which are partially obscured by trees on the lawn in front. …

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Court House, Jackson, Ms Jan 1908

Court House, Jackson, Ms

Postal History Collection

This full color postcard depicts the Court House in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Cottage By The Sea Hotel Jan 1908

Cottage By The Sea Hotel

Postal History Collection

This black and white postcard depicts the Cottage by the Sea Hotel. There is a handwritten note around the picture.

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New Capitol, Jackson, Miss Jan 1908

New Capitol, Jackson, Miss

Postal History Collection

This full color postcard depicts the New Capital Building in Jackson, Mississippi.

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