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Hotel Hattiesburg, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

Hotel Hattiesburg, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This color postcard features a corner street view of a five story red brick hotel building with white moldings. The hotel is divided into to tall sections separated by a two story ornate main entrance. People in early twentieth century clothing are walking on the sidewalk in front. The title in the upper right corner reads "Hotel Hattiesburg, Hattiesburg, Miss." 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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U. S. O. Club, A Along Split Level Red Brick Building, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

U. S. O. Club, A Along Split Level Red Brick Building, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This color postcard features a long, split level, red brick building with a U. S. Flag flies on a flagpole in front of the building and a U. S. O. sign is on a corner of the building. The title along the top reads "U. S. O. Club, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher and creator information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. The description in the upper left corner reads "Federal recreation building, constructed by the government and operated by the United Service Organization, Inc. Operating agency: …

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I.O.O.F (Independent Order Of Odd Fellows) Building, Lodge No. 127, Front Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi--A Three Story Building With A Horse Standing In Front Jan 1900

I.O.O.F (Independent Order Of Odd Fellows) Building, Lodge No. 127, Front Street, Hattiesburg, Mississippi--A Three Story Building With A Horse Standing In Front

Pine Belt Region

This black and white picture postcard features a three story building with an awning over the front door entrance and a balcony on the third floor. The window over the door reads "I. O. O. F." and a small sign to the left of the entrance reads "Oliver and Burkes Contractors." A horse stands on the street in front and a ladder is laying on sidewalk. The title beneath the photo reads "I. O. O. F. Building, Lodge No. 127, Front St., Hattiesburg, Miss. Issued by D. B. Henley, Photographer." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a …

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Close-Up View Of The Administration Building, State Teachers College, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

Close-Up View Of The Administration Building, State Teachers College, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This color postcard featuring a three story brick building with white columns along the front porch. The title along the top of the card reads "Administration Building, State Teachers College, Hattiesburg, Miss.--2" The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the postmark is illegible. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Calhoun.

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Main Street, Ellisville, Mississippi Jan 1900

Main Street, Ellisville, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This black and white postcard features a street with buildings and utility poles on either side. A tree stands at the far end of the street and horses and wagons are visible in the street. A sign for "Drugstore" is on the side of the building on the left. The title "Main Street, Ellisville, Miss." is on the right edge of the card and the publisher is listed below it. 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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Students In The Lunchroom Jan 1900

Students In The Lunchroom

Southwest Mississippi Region

This black and white photograph features several students are seated in metal folding chairs around long tables. The tables are covered in white cloths and metal pitchers and glass candle votives are placed along the center of the tables. Two black poles divide the room and steel pipes run along the top of the wall behind the seated students. The back of the photograph contains handwritten descriptions are written in pencil and an ink stamp stating the studio name and address is in the middle.

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Lansdowne, Antebellum House, Natchez, Mississippi Jan 1900

Lansdowne, Antebellum House, Natchez, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This black and white picture postcard features a single story white house with a long front porch supported by white columns and a white porch railing. Three Chimneys line the left side of the house and a "crown" railing detail is in the center of the roof. Trees and bushes are along the base of the house and a tree limb hangs from the right corner of the photo and partially covering the front roof pitch. The title handwritten in the lower left corner identifies the house as "Lansdowne, Natchez, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as …

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Going To Market, Vicksburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

Going To Market, Vicksburg, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a wagon loaded with bales of cotton and two men. The wagon is drawn by four horses down a dirt road with a field behind them. The title in the upper left identifies the scene as "Going to Market, Vicksburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information and indication for postage stamp placement. A handwritten description of the front of the card is written across the length of the card.

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Natchez High School Band Portrait Jan 1900

Natchez High School Band Portrait

Southwest Mississippi Region

The Natchez High School Band poses in their uniforms with their instruments in front of trees. The Natchez High School Band banner is held in the front center.

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Presbyterian Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

Presbyterian Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a brown church with a short steeple base at the front peak. Arched windows with white moldings are on the front and sides of the church. A building with four columns at the entrance stands next to the church. The title in the upper right corner reads "Presbyterian Church, Vicksburg, Miss., where Cannon Ball struck During the Siege." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. A handwritten inscription covers the entire back.

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Vicksburg, Mississippi Post Office Jan 1900

Vicksburg, Mississippi Post Office

Southwest Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a large three story building with a turret on the right corner. People are walking the sidewalks and horse drawn carriages are in the street. The title along the bottom reads " Vicksburg, Miss. Post Office." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address and postage stamp placement. The description in the lower left reads "The Post Office occupies the same building as the Custom House. While not as architecturally as beautiful as the old Court House (built by slaves in 1848) or …

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Lattice Dining Room, National Park Hotel, Vicksburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

Lattice Dining Room, National Park Hotel, Vicksburg, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a dining room with lines of tables dressed in white cloths and silver chairs. Blue rugs run between the lines of tables and square chandeliers are lined along the ceiling. The title in the lower right reads "Lattice Dining Room, National Park Hotel, Vicksburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address and postage stamp placement. The logo for NPH is in the upper left corner.

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Pike County Courthouse, Magnolia Public Library, And Magnolia City Hall, Magnolia, Mississippi Jan 1900

Pike County Courthouse, Magnolia Public Library, And Magnolia City Hall, Magnolia, Mississippi

Southwest Mississippi Region

This color picture postcard features three images of building from Magnolia, Mississippi. The top image is of a large white two story building with four white columns across the front entrance. (Pike County Courthouse) The bottom left image is of red brick building with black shudders and white columns across the front. A pine tree is in the front. (Magnolia Library) The bottom right image is of a red brick building with a white Spanish style molding around the front entrance. Bushes are spaced in front of the building and trees are behind it. The back of the postcard identifies …

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City Hall, Power House, And High School Jan 1900

City Hall, Power House, And High School

Pictorial Souvenir of Gulfport

This card features three images. The image on the left features a two story building with cupola in the center of the roof and columns across the front. The title, ""City Hall"", is beneath the image. The middle image is a three story building with dental molding along the roofline and tall column or smoke stack on the right back corner. The title, ""Power House,"" is beneath the image. The third image features a four story building with two tower entrances are spaced evenly on the front. The title, ""High School,"" is beneath the image.

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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.

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Fourth Street, Looking East, Meridian, Mississippi Jan 1900

Fourth Street, Looking East, Meridian, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a street with a monument in the center and buildings on either side. Meyer Block company, Union Bank, Winkler Barber shop are seen on left. The title across the top reads "Fourth Street, Looking East, Meridian, Miss." 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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Tombigbee River Boat Landing At Columbus, Mississippi Jan 1900

Tombigbee River Boat Landing At Columbus, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a triple deck riverboat with two smoke stacks in the front and a sign for "Vienna" on the rear side. People are standing on the cock leading to the boat and people are also standing on the bottom loading part of the deck. Stacks of cargo are gathered near the loading dock. The sign along the top of the card reads "Tombigbee River Boat Landing at Columbus, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a Litho-Chrome postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. A long inscription is …

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East End School, Meridian, Mississippi Jan 1900

East End School, Meridian, Mississippi

East Central Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a large two story building with a bell tower in the center of the roof. Trees partially obscure the front entrance of the building. The title along the bottom of the card reads "East End School, Meridian, 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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The Crystal, The Interior Of The Drug Store And Soda Fountain, Clarksdale, Mississippi Jan 1900

The Crystal, The Interior Of The Drug Store And Soda Fountain, Clarksdale, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This black and white postcard features the interior of a drug store soda fountain which features a long countertop at the soda fountain with stools lined in front. Small potted palm trees, a shiny tile floor, and ceiling fans make up the rest of the decor. The title in the lower left identifies the room as "The Crystal, Clarksdale, Miss." and the publisher is listed the lower right reads "The Crystal Pub." 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. The space …

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Street Scene, Cleveland, Mississippi Jan 1900

Street Scene, Cleveland, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This color postcard features a busy street with storefronts to the left and early twentieth century cars and people standing on the street and as well as on the sidewalk. The title in the lower right identifies the image as a "Street Scene, Cleveland, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postcard placement.

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City Hall And Fire Station Number One, Yazoo City, Mississippi Jan 1900

City Hall And Fire Station Number One, Yazoo City, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This color postcard features a two story red brick building with belfry and three visible chimneys. And early twentieth century car is parked on the street in front and a man and a woman are walking in front of the car. The title in the upper left identifies the building as "City Hall and Fire Station, No. 1., Yazoo City, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address and postage stamp placement.

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New High School Building, Kosciusko, Mississippi Jan 1900

New High School Building, Kosciusko, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This black and white postcard features a large three story building with trees behind it. A sidewalk leads up to the open doors on the left end of the building. The title, "New High School Building, Kosciusko, Miss." is in the lower left of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a black and white postcard and provides publisher information and indication for postage stamp placement.

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Public School Class, Itta Bena, Mississippi Jan 1900

Public School Class, Itta Bena, Mississippi

Mississippi Delta Region

This postcard features a sepia toned image of a group of young children seated in three rows on the front steps of a building with an older woman standing behind the last row. The children are a mix of boys and girls. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. H. E. Holliday in Canton, Mississippi and is postmarked Birmingham, R. P. O., October 24, 190?. Inscriptions are written on the left half of the card with the top inscription identifying the image as being from the public school in Itta Bena, Mississippi and identifies Hattie Boone in the …

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Commerce Street, Busy With People And Horse-Drawn Wagons, Aberdeen, Mississippi Jan 1900

Commerce Street, Busy With People And Horse-Drawn Wagons, Aberdeen, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This black and white picture postcard features a busy dirt street filled with people and horse-drawn wagons. Buildings are on either side of the street and utility poles are visible in the forefront of the picture. A gazebo style structure is in the intersection of the street. The title along the bottom of the card identifies the scene as "Commerce Street, Aberdeen, 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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Partial View Of Main Street, Okolona, Mississippi Jan 1900

Partial View Of Main Street, Okolona, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This blue toned postcard features a busy street with buildings and cars on either side. A water tower can be seen in the distance on the left. The publisher is listed in the lower right corner. The title along the upper left identifies the scene as "Partial View of Main Street, Okolona, 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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Turn At Bay St. Louis, Highway 90, Gulfport, Mississippi Jan 1900

Turn At Bay St. Louis, Highway 90, Gulfport, Mississippi

Mississippi Coast Region

This color postcard features the palm tree-lined curve of the highway with signs on the sides of the road. The title along the top reads "Turn at Bay St. Louis, Highway 90, Gulfport, Miss.--93" The back of the postcard 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 "This is a good place to live, being one of the nation's healthiest communities. Nearby are golf courses, numerous shuffleboard courts, beautiful drives, good motion picture theatres, shops, good salt water beaches for warm days and …

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A Deserted Quarter Deck On A United States Navy Ship--Back Of The Postcard Jan 1900

A Deserted Quarter Deck On A United States Navy Ship--Back Of The Postcard

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard as well as a "real photograph" and provides indication for address placement.

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United States Naval Ship, Oregon Jan 1900

United States Naval Ship, Oregon

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcard features the United States Navy ship, the Oregon, in open water. A United States Flag is flying from the stern of the ship. A text box in the upper left of the card provides the following information about the ship: Oregon, Speed 16.79 knots, Displacement 10,288 Tons, Length 348 feet; Horsepower 11,037, Armament: 4-13 inch, 8-8 inch Under 4 inch--16, Complement: 34 Officers, 671 Men Cost $3,222,810. 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. "Battleship Series …

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Gaulois, A Naval Ship In Open Water Jan 1900

Gaulois, A Naval Ship In Open Water

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white postcard features a naval ship in open water with smaller ships behind it. The title along the bottom of the card is in French and reads "Le "Gaulois", Cuirasse d'Escadre a tourelles" roughly translated to "The Gallic, Armor has towers." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a "Carte Postale (postcard) with the instructions "La Correspondence au recto n'est pas acceptee par tous les Pays Estrangers. (Se renseigner a la postal.) roughly translated to "The correspondence on the front is not accepted by all foreign countries (find out more at the post office." A …

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Montcalm, Croiseru Cuirasse, A Naval Ship Jan 1900

Montcalm, Croiseru Cuirasse, A Naval Ship

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a naval ship in open water with a French flag on the stern of the ship. Mountains can be seen in the background. The title along the bottom of the card is in French and reads "Le Montcalm, Croiseur Cuirasse." which roughly translates to "The Montcalm, Armored Cruiser." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a Carte Postale (postcard) with instructions in French that read "Taus les pays etrangers n'acceptent pas la correspondence au recto. (Se renseigner a la Poste)" that roughly translates to a "Not all foreign countries accept two-sided correspondence. Inquire at …

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