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[Postcard of Public School in Magnolia, Mississippi]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of three-story, light colored building with a large group of children crowded onto the front steps, under the balcony on the third floor. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as a public school in Magnolia, Mississippi. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard to Mr. Leslie Boone in San Marcos, Texas.
Date: May 2, 1909
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Hotel Lamar]

Description: Postcard of an 11 story brick building with white, yellow, and green accents, described as "Hotel Lamar - Meridian, Miss. An Affiliated National Hotel." The back of the postcard adds, "Meridian's predominant hotel. 200 modernly appointed guest rooms with baths and circulating ice-water. Excellent, New Air-Conditioned Coffee Shop attractively designed in a Spanish motif... famed for fine cuisine. Spacious, new meeting rooms suitable for conventions or groups." The message on the back reads, "Her… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of "Linden," Home of Mr. A. M. Feltus]

Description: Postcard of a white two story building with a terrace and green window shutters, described as " "Linden," Home of Mr. A. M. Feltus, Natchez, Miss." The back of the postcard adds, " "Linden" is one of the extremely old mansions of Natchez - known to have existed as far back as 1790. Fan lights and door side lights feature Gallery. The Gallery is 98 ft. long, supported by columns being made of a solid piece of timber hand hewn and hand polished." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard… more
Date: April 1, 1941
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Monteigne]

Description: Postcard of a cream colored mansion with white columns and accents and light blue roof. Blooming flower gardens line the edges of the house. The back of the postcard adds, "Built in 1855 by the confederate general William T. Martin who represents Mississippi of Stone Mountain. Due to the prominence of the general unusual vengeance was wrecked on his home during the Civil War, furniture was destroyed and horses stabled in drawing rooms."
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Monteigne in Natchez]

Description: Postcard of a one story cream-colored building with white columns supporting the roof at the entrance, further described as "Monteigne, Natchez, Mississippi...Built in 1855 by Confederate General William T. Martin. Noted for its classic design and its surroundings of azaleas, camellias, and century-old live oaks. Home of Mrs. W. J. Kendall and famous Member of Pilgrimage Garden Club." The message on the back reads, "Wish you were with us. We loved Rosedawn. It is a beautiful restplace. We will… more
Date: October 12, 1964
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Linden]

Description: Postcard of a white two story mansion with a fenced terrace and green accents on the windows and chairs on the porch. On top of the picture, the mansion is described as " "Linden," Home of Mr. A. M. Feltus, Natchez, Miss. " On the back, the postcard adds, " "Linden" is one of the extremely old mansions of Natchez - known to have existed as far back as 1790. Fan lights and door side lights feature Gallery. The Gallery is 98 ft. long, supported by columns being made of a solid piece of timber han… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Melrose]

Description: Postcard of a two story red brick building with four white columns at the entrance, white wrought iron fence around the balcony and between the columns, and white and green accents. The postcard adds the following on the back, "One of the best preserved ante-bellum Mansions. House, grounds, and furnishings are practically unchanged since the forties. Suspended over the dining table is a relic of yesteryear, a Punkah. In slave days even after the Civil War, these fans were propelled to and fro b… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Main Street in Natchez, Mississippi]

Description: Postcard of a photograph of a wide dirt street between two strips of two- to three-story buildings, with small groups of people scattered throughout the street. Horses pull a few carts and buggies through the street, and one man rides a light-colored horse. Most of the people are looking up the street, away from the camera. Printed text at the top of the postcard identifies the street as Main Street in Natchez, Mississippi. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 19XX
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Postcard of Biloxi Lighthouse]

Description: Postcard with a colored-in photograph of Biloxi Lighthouse next to a street and an ocean. An automobile is driving down the street and sailboats are in the sea to the right. The lighthouse is white and has a small yellow sign in front "Headquarters Air Corps Kessler Field." There is a person on a bike and other people walking along the street, some in military uniforms. Along the street are trees and shrubbery and there is a beach in the background. The postcard is titled "This Way to Keesler … more
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Burlen, Albert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Postcard of Recreation Hall Interior]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of the interior of the Recreation Hall at Keesler Field in Biloxi, Mississippi. The room was designed, decorated and painted by James Tupper and was presented by the Special Services. The room has multiple couches and chairs with small tables and lamps. There is a large picture on the back wall of servicemen in front of two aircrafts on an airstrip. There is a mural of two wings and windows on either side of the room. On the floor is a label "academic squadrons." On t… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: Burlen, Albert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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