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Letter, From J. G. Webb To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd, Undated, Jonn Gordon Webb Jan 1900

Letter, From J. G. Webb To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd, Undated, Jonn Gordon Webb

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten, partial letter, John Gordon Webb writes to his mother, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb describing how blessed he feels. He goes on to ask after his brother, Arthur who is visiting her from New York and states his hopes that Arthur will come over to visit him and bring her with him. The first page of the letter is missing. The letter is written on U. S. Post Office letterhead, listing J. G. Webb as the postmaster in the upper left corner.

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In Naples Fair, Frederick V. Bowers Jan 1900

In Naples Fair, Frederick V. Bowers

Sheet Music Collection

A woman holding a mask

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A Sailor In Dark Uniform Play Fighting A Kangaroo Jan 1900

A Sailor In Dark Uniform Play Fighting A Kangaroo

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white picture postcard features a sailor wearing a dark uniform and hat and a kangaroo standing in a yard next to a building. The sailor and kangaroo both have their hands up as though fighting. Fencing and another building can be seen in the distance behind them. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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Sailors In A Fencing Match On The Top Deck Of A Ship Jan 1900

Sailors In A Fencing Match On The Top Deck Of A Ship

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white picture postcard features two sailors in fencing masks, participating in a fencing match on the top deck of a naval ship. A large group of sailors in white uniforms are seated around them watching the match. The handwritten title in the lower left corner reads "Fencing" and the photographer information is written in the lower right corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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United States Ship Wyoming Moving In The Open Water Jan 1900

United States Ship Wyoming Moving In The Open Water

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcard features a ship moving in the water with dark smoke billowing from it's funnels/stacks. "USS Wyoming" is handwritten in ink above the typed title, "In Closer Pursuit." Copyright information is in the lower right corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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Mysterious Barber, Man In Sackcloth Costume Jan 1900

Mysterious Barber, Man In Sackcloth Costume

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white picture postcard features a man in a white sackcloth long sleeved dress and hood. A question mark is drawn on the front of the costume. The handwritten title along the top of the card reads "Mysterious Barber." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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Men In Egyptian Style Costumes On A Ship Deck Jan 1900

Men In Egyptian Style Costumes On A Ship Deck

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcard features five men in Egyptian style costumes perform on the deck of a ship. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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United States Battleship Alabama, In Review Jan 1900

United States Battleship Alabama, In Review

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a large naval ship on the water with land and other ships behind it in the distance. The ship has two funnels/stacks in the center with masts on either side. Three small boats are in the water near the ship. An eagle in the center of two crossed United States flags is in the upper left of the card. The title along the lower left reads "U. S. Battleship Alabama, in Review." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. The image of …

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Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Puget Sound Naval Station, Washington Jan 1900

Receiving Ship, Philadelphia, Puget Sound Naval Station, Washington

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a long white ship with brown cabin features on the top deck in the water. Trees are behind the ship. The title along the bottom of the card reads "1195 Receiving Ship Philadelphia Puget Sound Naval Station Washington." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information, as well as, indication for correspondence and postage stamp placement. The card is inscribed, though, the entire inscription is illegible.

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U. S. A. T. (United States Army Transport) Admiral C. F. Hughes, San Francisco, Port Of Embarkation Jan 1900

U. S. A. T. (United States Army Transport) Admiral C. F. Hughes, San Francisco, Port Of Embarkation

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcard features a large ship with two large funnels/stacks in the center with smoke coming from them. A mast is on each end of the ship. The ship is on the water with mountains behind it. The title along the bottom of the card reads "U. S. A. T. Admiral C. F. Hughes, San Francisco, Port of Embarkation." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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German Cruiser "Breman" Jan 1900

German Cruiser "Breman"

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a German cruiser with the German Navy flag flying on the bow and the German flag flying on the stern. The ship is gray with a red hull. Three smoke stacks with dark smoke blowing out are near the center of the ship. The image of the German flag is in the upper left corner of the card and the title along the bottom of the card reads "German Cruiser "Breman." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address placement. The center of the card reads "Compliments of …

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Unrequited, G. J. Couchois Jan 1900

Unrequited, G. J. Couchois

Sheet Music Collection

Photograph of Camille D'Arville sitting in a chair

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Portrait Of Three Little Girls, Estelle, Aileen, And Edna Green Jan 1900

Portrait Of Three Little Girls, Estelle, Aileen, And Edna Green

Mississippi Capitol Region

This sepia toned photograph features a portrait of three little girls identified as Estelle, Aileen, and Edna Green gathered together. They are wearing turn of the twentieth century ruffled dresses. The photograph is partially water damaged. The photo is framed by a brown matt and the photographer information is on the bottom edge of the matt and reads "284 Main St. Memphis Somers." The back of the photograph identifies their names, where they are from, and where the photograph was taken.

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Millsaps Building, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1900

Millsaps Building, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This color postcard features a six story white building with dental molding along the roofline. A horse drawn carriage is along the side of the building. The title "Millsaps Building, Jackson, Miss." is in the top center of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement.

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Poindexter School, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1900

Poindexter School, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This color postcard features a Tudor style building with a tower in the front entrance and arched windows on the first floor. Two chimneys are on their end of the building. Children are gathered around the left corner of the building. Trees are in front of the building. The title in the upper left reads "Poindexter School, Jackson, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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Lefleur's Restaurant, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1900

Lefleur's Restaurant, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This color advertisement postcard features the dining room of a restaurant. The room consists of seven tables, a mix of round and rectangular, dressed with white table cloths. The chairs are black iron with cream colored cloth covered seats. The flooring is a mix of cream and dark tiles. Floral arrangements line the wall. The back of the postcard featuring the dining room of a restaurant identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. The description in the upper left reads "LeFleur's Restaurant, U. S. Highway 51, North. Emerson 6-9525. …

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President's Home, Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi Jan 1900

President's Home, Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This black and white postcard features a two story Victorian style house with a curved corner porch on the left side and two chimneys. The title along the top of the card reads "President's Home, Miss. College, Clinton, Mississippi." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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Newton Institute, Crystal Springs, Mississippi Jan 1900

Newton Institute, Crystal Springs, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This black and white postcard features a white two story building with a porch and second story balcony that both run the length of the front of the house. A windowed dormer is in the center of the roof. To the right of the building is a circular glassed in structure with a pitched roof. A bearded man in a suit and a woman in a dress are standing between the building and the structure. Bushes and tall trees stand in front of and beside the building and structure. The title along the bottom of the card identifies the scene …

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Post Office, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1900

Post Office, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This color postcard features a three story building with columns at each entrance and arched windows on the bottom floor. Men are seen standing on the sidewalk in front of the building. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a souvenir postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Anna Gills in Columbus, Ohio. It is not postmarked, nor postage stamped.

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Capitol Street, Looking West, Buildings, People, Cars, And Streetcars, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1900

Capitol Street, Looking West, Buildings, People, Cars, And Streetcars, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This color postcard features a street lined wagons, storefronts, and street cars and lines. The title in the upper right corner identifies the area as "Capitol Street, looking West, Jackson, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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Episcopal Church, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1900

Episcopal Church, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This color postcard features a front view of a gothic style church with a bell tower on the right corner and a short turret on the left corner of the church. A tree is seen on the left. The title in the upper center of the card identifies the card as "Episcopal Church in Jackson, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard made in Germany and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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John M. Stone Papers Jan 1900

John M. Stone Papers

MSU Founders Documents

J. Lee tell Stone that it will be impossible for him to return to college and therefore asks to withdraw from school. January 1, 1900.

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Portrait Of A Young Man In A Suit Jan 1900

Portrait Of A Young Man In A Suit

African-Americana Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned photograph features the portrait of a young man in a suit with his left arm propped on a concrete pillar. The photograph is centered on a brown matt. The photographer's name and location are listed along the bottom edge as "A.M. Robinson, Photo 209 1/2 Capitol St., Jackson, Miss."

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Saving Sinners, Scene Along The Mississippi: Baptisms In The River Jan 1900

Saving Sinners, Scene Along The Mississippi: Baptisms In The River

African-Americana Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a group of men standing in the water with people in canoes and boats crowded behind them. Some of the people in the boats are carrying open umbrellas. The title along the bottom reads ""Saving Sinners, Scene Along the Mississippi.""

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Indoor Market Jan 1900

Indoor Market

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white picture postcard features men wearing Fez style hats lined up along the walls under ornate archways and amid ornate columns in what appears to be an indoor marketplace. Some men are seated along the wall while others are standing. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postmark placement.

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United States Naval Ship, Pennsylvania Jan 1900

United States Naval Ship, Pennsylvania

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcard features a United States Naval ship on the open water with smoke coming from the funnel/stacks. A text box in the upper right of the card describes the ship as follows: Pennsylvania Speed 21.00 Knots, Displacement 31,000 Tons, Length 600 feet, Horsepower 29,000 Armament: 12-14 inch, 4 submerged Torpedo Tubes, supported by a Torpedo Defense Battery of 22-5 inch guns Complement: 70 officers, 1,200 Men Cost $17,500,000. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher and photographer information, as well as, indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. …

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U. S. S. Milwaukee Stranded On A Shoal Off Eureka, California Jan 1900

U. S. S. Milwaukee Stranded On A Shoal Off Eureka, California

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcards features a large naval ship stranded on a shoal. The ship features four funnels/stacks in the center with no smoke or steam emitted. The title along the bottom left of the card reads "The U. S. S. Milwaukee stranded on a shoal off Eureka, Cal." and photographer and copyright information is in the lower right of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for postage stamp placement.

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United States Armored Cruiser Colorado Jan 1900

United States Armored Cruiser Colorado

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a naval cruiser on the open water set against a vibrant orange sky. There are four funnels/stacks in the center of the ship and three of them are emitting dark smoke. A United States flag flies on the stern. A double United States flag with an eagle bearing a diamond shaped U. S. flag on it's chest appears in the upper left corner of the image. The title in the lower left reads "U. S. Armored Cruiser Colorado." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address …

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Navy Ship With Two Cage Masts And Smoke From The Funnels/Stacks In Rough Water Jan 1900

Navy Ship With Two Cage Masts And Smoke From The Funnels/Stacks In Rough Water

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white picture postcard features a navy ship with two cage masts and smoke coming from the funnels/stacks in rough water. The handwritten title in the lower left of the card reads "Taking a Plunge" and the copyright information is in the lower right corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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A Navy Ship In Tempestuous Seas Jan 1900

A Navy Ship In Tempestuous Seas

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white picture postcard features tempestuous seas. A naval ship with two lattice or cage masts are pictured in the distance. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and "real photograph" and provides indication for address placement.

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