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Hancock County Court House, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi--Back Of The Postcard Jan 1900

Hancock County Court House, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi--Back Of The Postcard

Mississippi Coast Region

The back of the postcard featuring Hancock County Courthouse identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as address and postage stamp placement.


Red Creek, Near Wiggins, Mississippi Jan 1900

Red Creek, Near Wiggins, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This color postcard features a creek lined with a steep embankment on the left and lined with tall pines. A man wearing a hat is pictured seated on a log on the right embankment. The title in the lower right corner reads "Red Creek, Near Wiggins, Miss." The publisher is named in the lower left corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.


Park Side Of The Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi Jan 1900

Park Side Of The Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This color postcard features a five story brick hotel with an expanse of green and a stone retaining wall in front. A horse-drawn carriage and tennis players are depicted on the front expanse. The image of a man fishing in a circular inset to the bottom left. The title along the bottom of the image of the hotel identifies the hotel as "Park Side of the Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a private mailing card; postal card; carte postale and provides indication for address and postage stamp placement.


Oyster Schooners Unloading At Canning Factory, Biloxi, Mississippi Jan 1900

Oyster Schooners Unloading At Canning Factory, Biloxi, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This color postcard features a dock over the water leading to a group of buildings. Women in early twentieth century dresses and men in dark clothing are on the deck among metal carts. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Oyster Schooner Unloading at Canning Factory, Biloxi, Miss."


Mississippi Building, Mississippi Centennial Exposition, Gulfport Mississippi Jan 1900

Mississippi Building, Mississippi Centennial Exposition, Gulfport Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This color postcard features a long white building with a dome in the center of the roof. The entrance is curved. Trees and bushes dot the yard and along the front of the building. The title along the top reads "Mississippi Centennial Exposition, Gulfport, Miss., Opens February 22, 1919." The title along the bottom identifies the building as "Mississippi Building." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a Mississippi Centennial Exposition Official Postcard of the Southern Film Company Official Exposition Photographers. The card provides indication for address and postage stamp placement.


Mississippi Map And Advertisement Package For The A. Gressett Music House Jan 1900

Mississippi Map And Advertisement Package For The A. Gressett Music House

Miscellaneous Postcards and Photographs

This series of images feature a Mississippi map folded inside an advertisement package for The A. Gressett Music House, the oldest and largest in the state Front Street, Meridian, Miss. The front cover, interior cover, and back cover advertise the A. Gressett Music House in Meridian, Mississippi. The interior of the back cover includes a 1907 calendar. The Mississippi map includes statistics for Mississippi, including land surface, water surface, and population. All the counties are listed beneath the statistics.


Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi Jan 1900

Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This black and white postcard features a three story building with six white columns along the front entrance and a dome in the center of the roof. Bare trees are in front of the building. The title along the bottom of the card identifies the building as "Old Capitol, Jackson, Miss." The publisher is named in the bottom right corner. An inscription is handwritten in the white space on the right side of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. The card is addressed …


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 title along the bottom of the card reads "Post Office, Jackson, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement.


Great Southern Hotel Lawn, Gulfport, Mississippi Jan 1900

Great Southern Hotel Lawn, Gulfport, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This color postcard features fountains and lawn with a three story building in the distance. People are standing on the sidewalks on the lawn. The title along the bottom identifies the scene as "Great Southern Hotel Lawn, Gulfport, Miss." An inscription is included in the white space beneath the title. Copyright and publisher information is in the lower right corner.


Howard Street Buildings, Biloxi, Mississippi Jan 1900

Howard Street Buildings, Biloxi, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This black and white picture postcard features a view of the buildings on either side of a street. The building at the end of the street on the right side features a turret on the corner with a sign on the facing identifying it as a bank. The building directly across, on the left side of the street also bears a sign for a bank. A banner advertising the Theatre is strung over the street. People are walking on the sidewalk and horse drawn buggies are on either side of the street. The title in the lower left corner identifies …


Bank Of Commerce And The Jordan Building Jan 1900

Bank Of Commerce And The Jordan Building

Pictorial Souvenir of Gulfport

This card features two images. The image on the left is a two story building with arched windows on the second story and a sign for ""Bank of Commerce"" on the molding beneath the roofline. ""Bank of Commerce"" is beneath the image. The image on the right is a two story corner building with utility poles out front. Dental molding is along the roofline and a sign for Parlor Drug Store is above the corner entrance and windows. ""A. E. Jordan, Real Estate, Fire Insurance and Rental Agent, Jordan Building, Gulfport, Miss"" is beneath the image.


Gulfport Fertilizer Factory Jan 1900

Gulfport Fertilizer Factory

Pictorial Souvenir of Gulfport

This card features two images of factory buildings, smoke stacks and a water tower. ""Gulfport Fertilizer Factory"" is beneath the bottom image.


Pier And Harbor Scene And Beah Scene At Low Tide, Looking East From Pier Jan 1900

Pier And Harbor Scene And Beah Scene At Low Tide, Looking East From Pier

Pictorial Souvenir of Gulfport

This card features two images of the coastline. The top image features a series of piers along the coastline with utility poles and docks along the edge of the coastline. ""Pier and Harbor Scene"" is below the image. The bottom image features a view of the beach as scene from a pier. Buildings and a fence are pictured with a man standing along the fence. ""Beach Scene at Low Tide, Looking East from Pier"" is below the image.


First National Bank And State Bank Jan 1900

First National Bank And State Bank

Pictorial Souvenir of Gulfport

This card features two images of banks. The image on the left is a two story building with arched windows with white detailed molding. Dental molding is along the roofline. ""First National Bank"" is beneath the image. The second image features a two story building with small pitched awnings over the doors and dental molding along the roofline. A utility pole is on the corner of the building. ""State Bank"" is beneath the image.


Resources Of Gulfport, Mississippi Jan 1900

Resources Of Gulfport, Mississippi

Pictorial Souvenir of Gulfport

This card features a five year report on Gulfport's business reports and profits as reported by S. C. Gardener, the secretary of the Progressive League.


Old Fort Massachusetts And Revenue Cutter Jan 1900

Old Fort Massachusetts And Revenue Cutter

Pictorial Souvenir of Gulfport

This card features two images. The top image features a rounded building on the beach with water behind it. The title ""Old Fort Massachusetts"" is beneath the image. The bottom image features a ship with a United states flat on the bow, two poles and a stack in the center. The title ""Revenue Cutter"" is beneath the image.


Beach Scene Jan 1900

Beach Scene

Pictorial Souvenir of Gulfport

This card features an image of walkways, railings, trees and water at the beach. The title, ""Beach Scene"" is beneath the image.


Medical Account, Undated Jan 1900

Medical Account, Undated

Darden Family Papers

This undated medical statement documents medical visits and their costs totaling seventy-seven dollars.


Fifth Grade Exam, Circa 1899-1900, Edgar Green Jan 1900

Fifth Grade Exam, Circa 1899-1900, Edgar Green

Hobbs Family Papers

Examination questions for fifth graders in the Lincoln County Public School District, for 1899-1900.


Mock Boxing Match On Deck Jan 1900

Mock Boxing Match On Deck

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white photograph features three men participating in a mock boxing match on the deck of a ship. Two men are wearing boxing gloves and laughing while a third man watches.


Sailor Balancing On Ship Railing Jan 1900

Sailor Balancing On Ship Railing

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white photograph features a sailor in a white uniform and dark scarf standing balanced on ship railing. Open water can be seen behind him. He appears to be holding flags in each of his hands. The back of the photograph has the number "51" written in pencil in the center.


Four Sailors Eating Watermelon Jan 1900

Four Sailors Eating Watermelon

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white photograph features four sailors wearing dirty white uniforms and hats standing on the deck of a ship while eating watermelons. The poles for the masts, a bell, and the funnels/stacks are visible behind them. The back of the photograph has the number "51" written in pencil in the center.


Mock Boxing Knock-Out Victory On Deck Jan 1900

Mock Boxing Knock-Out Victory On Deck

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white photograph features three men on the deck of the ship. One man wearing boxing gloves is laying on the deck floor while another man wearing boxing gloves is standing nearby and a third man is holding his arms up while he stands over the man on the deck floor. Naval weaponry can be seen behind them.


Sailor Holding Flags Jan 1900

Sailor Holding Flags

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white photograph features a sailor in a dark uniform and white hat holding several small national flags while standing on the deck of a ship.


Machines And Tools On A Ship Deck Jan 1900

Machines And Tools On A Ship Deck

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white photograph features various machines and other parts located on a ship deck.


Boat And Building Materials In A Shipyard Jan 1900

Boat And Building Materials In A Shipyard

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white photograph features a boat, building materials, buildings, railings and cranes in a shipyard beside a body of water. The back of the photograph has "A15" stamped with light purple ink in the upper left corner.


Ship In Open Water Jan 1900

Ship In Open Water

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white photograph features a naval ship out on the open water. The photo has some minor damage on the outer left side. The back of the photograph has the number 12 handwritten in the center.


Three Sailors Eating Watermelon Jan 1900

Three Sailors Eating Watermelon

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white photograph features three sailors wearing white uniforms and hats are crouched on the deck of a ship eating watermelon. The funnels/stacks are visible in the background. The back of the photograph has the number "51" written in pencil in the center.


South Of Front Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

South Of Front Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This black and white postcard features buildings in downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi, with people and horses and buggies on the street. The title on the right side of the card reads "5707 Front Street, Looking South from Ross Building, Hattiesburg, Miss." The photographer is listed in the bottom right corner. The back of the postcardo identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence placement. The stamp has been removed and there is no postmark. The card is addressed to Miss Avery Oliver in Alamogordo, New Mexico.


N. O. And N. E. Depot, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

N. O. And N. E. Depot, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This black and white photograph features a train depot with a long covered platform attached to the station. A train is seen pulling into the depot and people are seen standing on the covered platform. A sign stating "Hattiesburg" is on the siding at the end of the roof of the platform. "5484 N. O. & N. E. Deport. Hattiesburg. Miss." is typed along the top of the card.