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Admiral Sperry And Sailors Witnessing A Geisha Performance At Yokohama, Japan Jan 1900

Admiral Sperry And Sailors Witnessing A Geisha Performance At Yokohama, Japan

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a group of uniformed men, some standing, some seated, with colorful banners and flags over their heads. The title in the lower left of the card reads "Admiral Sperry and Sailors Witnessing a Geisha Performance at Yokohama, Japan." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides photographer information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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United States Receiving Ship, "Philadelphia" Showing Officers' Quarters, Bremerton Navy Yard, Washington Jan 1900

United States Receiving Ship, "Philadelphia" Showing Officers' Quarters, Bremerton Navy Yard, Washington

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a white ship docked on a tree-lined coast. White four white houses can be seen on the hill up the coastline. The title along the top of the card reads "U. S. Receiving Ship "Philadelphia," showing officers' quarters, Bremerton, Washington." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard printed in the United States and provides publisher information, as well as, indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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Cityscape Of Spalato-Split, Croatia Jan 1900

Cityscape Of Spalato-Split, Croatia

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This black and white picture postcard features a cityscape of the coastal city of Spalato-Split, Croatia. Numerus buildings and towers are pictured to the left of the coastal waters. Mountains can be seen in the distance behind the city and a couple of sun flares spot the photograph. The back of the postcard identifies the location of the photo on the postcard as being Spalato -- Split [Croatia], divides the card in half with a vertical line down the center with "1920" and illegible logo at the bottom of the line, provides lines for address placement and provides a box …

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Warships And Old Ironsides, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts Jan 1900

Warships And Old Ironsides, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features several ships and boats docked at decking with small buildings. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Warships and Old Ironsides, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Mass." Copyright and publisher information is in the lower right of the card. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address and postage stamp placement.

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United States Ship Terry On The Water, Leaving Iceland Jan 1900

United States Ship Terry On The Water, Leaving Iceland

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcard features a flat naval ship with two pole masts on either end and three funnels/stacks in the center. The coastline with buildings and churches can be seen behind the ship. The handwritten title along the bottom of the card reads "U. S. S. Terry Leaving Quenistovia Ice." 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 card is inscribed in the center, though it is not addressed or stamped.

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United States Cruiser Charleston Entering The Dry Dock In Bremerton, Washington Jan 1900

United States Cruiser Charleston Entering The Dry Dock In Bremerton, Washington

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a naval cruiser in the water between two docks while people walk and sit near the edge of the dock. Buildings can be seen to the left, behind the cruiser, and another ship can be seen entering the narrow strip of water at a distance behind the cruiser. The title along the top of the card reads "U. S. Cruiser Charleston Entering the Dry-Dock, Bremerton, Washington." The back of the coloridentifies the item as a postcard mad in the United States and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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A Navy Lifeboat Approaches A Sailboat With A Naval Ship In The Background Jan 1900

A Navy Lifeboat Approaches A Sailboat With A Naval Ship In The Background

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a small lifeboat approaching a sailboat while a large naval ship is in the background. The lifeboat appears to have a United States flag on it. The large naval ship has the number 29 on the bow. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard that was made in Nippon, Japan. Instructions are in Japanese characters in the upper left, the center, and along the right edge. The postage stamp box in the upper right corner is in the shape of a flower with Japanese characters in it.

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Sultan's Palace, Constantinople (Dolmabah�E Palace, Istanbul, Turkey) Jan 1900

Sultan's Palace, Constantinople (Dolmabah�E Palace, Istanbul, Turkey)

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This sepia toned picture postcard features a palace with arched windows and doorways, multiple columns, ornate roof moldings, and ornate pillars lining the front of the palace. Trees are placed between the palace and the pillars. The palace faces a body of water. A handwritten title along the bottom of the card reads "Sultan's Palace, Constantinople". 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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Buildings And Ornate Posts At The Main Entrance To The Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York Jan 1900

Buildings And Ornate Posts At The Main Entrance To The Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features the buildings and ornate posts with men in white uniforms standing in the street between the columns and people standing on the sidewalks on either side of the posts. Both posts are adorned with brass eagles at the top. The title in the lower right bottom reads "Main Entrance to the Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N. Y." 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 image of an eagle carrying a stars and stripes shield is in the …

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United States Cruiser Colorado On The Water At Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington Jan 1900

United States Cruiser Colorado On The Water At Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color postcard features a large naval ship on the water with land behind it in the distance. The ship has four funnels/stacks in the center, one of which has two white strips near the top. A cage/lattice mast is on the forecastle end of the ship while a pole mast is near the stern end of the ship. The title along the bottom of the card reads "U. S. Cruiser Colorado, Puget Sound Navy Yard." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information, as well as, indication for correspondence, address, and postage …

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Sailors In Uniform With Country Club Servers Jan 1900

Sailors In Uniform With Country Club Servers

Navy and Battleship Postcards and Photographs

This color picture postcard features four navy sailors in uniform posing behind two female country club servers dressed in colorful costumes and hats and holding baskets of food items. A woman in a broad rimmed hat is looking over the shoulder of the sailor on the far right. The group are standing in front of a building. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Blue jackets from Great Lakes Naval Training Station As Guests at Southshore Country Club, Chicago." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher and artist information as well …

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South Mississippi Infirmary, A Large Octogonal Shaped White Building With A Cupola In The Center, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

South Mississippi Infirmary, A Large Octogonal Shaped White Building With A Cupola In The Center, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This color picture postcard features a large white octogonal shaped building with a cupola in the center of the building. A porch appears to wrap around the entire building. The title along the top of the card reads "South Mississippi Infirmary, Hattiesburg, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides creator and publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement.

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City Hall, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Three Story Red Bricked Building Jan 1900

City Hall, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Three Story Red Bricked Building

Pine Belt Region

This color picture postcard features the corner view of a red bricked, three story building with white columns at each entrance. An American flag flies at the front peak. The title along the top of the card reads "City Hall, 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. The description in the upper left corner reads, "City Hall, Hattiesburg, Miss. In this building is also the Main Fire Dept., Mayor's Office and Police Dept."

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Barron Motor Company Building And Cars Jan 1900

Barron Motor Company Building And Cars

Pine Belt Region

This black and white picture postcard features a two story ornate brick building with "Barron Motor Company" lettered on the facing of one side and "Lincoln Ford Fordson" lettered on the facing of another side. Early twentieth century cars are parked along the side and in front of the building. The title typed along the top reads "94835 Barron Motor Company, Hattiesburg, Miss."

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Hattiesburg Trust And Banking Co. Front Entrance, Hattiesburg, Mississipppi Jan 1900

Hattiesburg Trust And Banking Co. Front Entrance, Hattiesburg, Mississipppi

Pine Belt Region

This color picture postcard features the front entrance to a building. There is a large white column on either side of the two story entrance, and a balcony is on the second floor above the door. Three men in suits are seen standing on the front steps leading to the door. The facing of the building is carved with the words. The ornate top facing reads "Hattiesburg Trust and Banking Company" and the portion of the facing beneath that reads "Incorparated A. D. 1905." The title along the top of the card reads "Hattiesburg Trust and Banking Co. Hattiesburg, Miss." …

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Residence Of Hattiesburg's Leading Real Estate Dealer, 911 Main Street, A Two Story White Home With A Wrap Around Porch And Balcony, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

Residence Of Hattiesburg's Leading Real Estate Dealer, 911 Main Street, A Two Story White Home With A Wrap Around Porch And Balcony, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This black and white postcard features a white, two story house. The house features a wrap around front porch with a matching second floor balcony above it. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Residence of Hattiesburg's Leading Real Estate Dealer, 911 Main St. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postcard placement.

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Group Of Men With Fishing Gear, Iuka Lake, Tishomingo Estate, Iuka Mineral Springs, Mississippi Jan 1900

Group Of Men With Fishing Gear, Iuka Lake, Tishomingo Estate, Iuka Mineral Springs, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a group of men gathered on a front porch with fishing poles and fish. The title along the top reads "'Some Fishing.' Iuka Lake, Tishomingo Estate, Iuka Mineral Springs, Miss." The back of the postcard dentifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. A logo of an eagle riding a shield and carrying a ribbon is in the top center. The logo reads "Here we rest Alabama."

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Main Street, Tupelo, Mississippi Jan 1900

Main Street, Tupelo, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a street with buildings on either side and a tall confederate monument in the center of the thoroughfare. A sign for Clifton's Drug Store can be seen on a building on the left and a sign for J. T. Wilton or Milton can be seen on a building on the right. Horse drawn buggies are seen on the left side of the street and people are o the sidewalks. The title in the upper right reads "Main Street, Tupelo, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address …

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The New High School, Hattiesburg, Mississippi Jan 1900

The New High School, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Pine Belt Region

This color postcard features a three story red brick building with two entrances that have stairs leading up to them. An expanse of green grass is in front of the building and sidewalk runs beside and in front of the building. A woman in a dress is standing on the sidewalk neat the bottom corner of the image. The title in the upper left identifies the building as "The New High School, Hattiesburg, 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 …

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Main Street North, Amory, Mississippi Jan 1900

Main Street North, Amory, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features a street with buildings on either side. Early twentieth century cars are driving on the street and people are seen walking the sidewalks. The title on the lower left reads "Main Street North, Amory, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement.

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Union Station, Corinth, Mississippi Jan 1900

Union Station, Corinth, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a series of train tracks in front of a white building with red brick trim along the bottom and around the entrances. A sign for "Corinth" is above the windows on the corner. Men are standing on the platform between the building and the tracks. The title in the upper left reads "Union Station, Corinth, 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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Looking North On Main Street From Bank Of Amory, Mississippi Jan 1900

Looking North On Main Street From Bank Of Amory, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features a view of the buildings, sidewalks and utility poles on the left side of a street. The building fronts include signs for Bank of Amory 1906, the corner building, as well as Johnson Brothers Drug Company and the Green-Stuckey Company, with a wagon out front. Note also the "Post Office" sign at the Bank building on the bottom floor. The title in the upper right reads "Looking North on Main Street from Bank of Amory, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for address and postage …

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Residence Of J. Rubel, Okolona, Mississippi Jan 1900

Residence Of J. Rubel, Okolona, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a two story brick colonial style house with six white columns along the front porch and a second story balcony with white railing is above the front porch. The house is partially obscured by trees. The title along the bottom center edge, "Residence of J. Rubel, Okolona, Miss." identifies the house. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, postmark, and postage stamp placement. "Okolona, Miss" is written in blue ink inside the postage stamp box.

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Miniature Golf Course And Swimming Pool, Ripley, Mississippi Jan 1900

Miniature Golf Course And Swimming Pool, Ripley, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features a grassy area with small structures and a pool among it and people are seen toward the back of the area. Trees and a two story building are in the distance. The handwritten title in the lower right reads "Miniature Golf Course and Swimming Pool, Ripley, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. "XV" is written in pencil beside the postage stamp box.

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Methodist Church, South, Holly Springs, Mississippi Jan 1900

Methodist Church, South, Holly Springs, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a white church with a tall steeple and intricate molding on the exterior. A small tree stands in front of the entrance. The title in the upper right reads "M. E. Church, South, Holly Springs, 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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Post Office, Aberdeen, Mississippi Jan 1900

Post Office, Aberdeen, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a three story building with arched windows on each floor and white molding along the roofline. The roof line is peaked on each side. The title along the bottom reads "Post Office, Aberdeen, Miss." The back of the postcard indication for address and postage stamp placement.

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New Dormitory And Dining Hall, University Of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi Jan 1900

New Dormitory And Dining Hall, University Of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features a large three story building with four white columns along the front entrance. Sidewalks lead up to and beside the building and people are depicted as walking the sidewalks. The publisher's name is located in the upper left corner and the title along the top of the card identifies the building as "New Dormitory and Dining Hall, University of Mississippi, Oxford, Miss., Bldg. 188 x 192; Rooms, 103; Dining Hall Seating capacity, 410. Published by R. R. Childon and Co., Oxford, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and …

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Public School Building, Tupelo, Mississippi Jan 1900

Public School Building, Tupelo, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This black and white postcard features a gothic style building with a tower in the center entrance and arched windows throughout. Trees stand in front and behind the building. The title in the lower left corner reads "Public School Building, Tupelo, 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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Race Track, Alcorn County Fair Grounds, Corinth, Mississippi Jan 1900

Race Track, Alcorn County Fair Grounds, Corinth, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This color postcard features a race track with spectators on the right and a building among them. The title in the upper right reads "Race Track, Alcorn County Fair Grounds, Corinth, 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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View Showing 32 Ladies, Whose Dresses Are Entirely Made Of Tupelo Cheviots, Tupelo Cotton Mills, Tupelo, Mississippi Jan 1900

View Showing 32 Ladies, Whose Dresses Are Entirely Made Of Tupelo Cheviots, Tupelo Cotton Mills, Tupelo, Mississippi

Northeast Mississippi Region

This color postcard features thirty-two women in early twentieth century dresses standing outside in front of a buildings with a long front porch and skinny white columns. A child is seated cross-legged on the sidewalk in front of the women. The description at the bottom of the card reads "View Showing 32 Ladies, whose dresses are entirely made of Tupelo Cheviots, Tupelo Cotton Mills, Tupelo, Miss." The publisher is named in the bottom left corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard with a seal in the top center that reads "Look for This Tupelo Trademark". …

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