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Longfellow House

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:20:34 +0100

Title:
Longfellow House
Pascagoula (MS), Continental Chrome PM 1955 Aug-12

Description:
From the air (left to right) famous Longfellow House, Pascagoula, Mississippi, beautiful fresh water pool; two of five guest homes in tropical garden setting. Pascagoula and beach at top

University of Mississippi, Ole Miss Rebels

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:19:09 +0100

Title:
University of Mississippi, Ole Miss Rebels
University (MS), Continental Chrome unused

Biedenharn Candy Company Museum

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:27 +0100

Title:
Biedenharn Candy Company Museum
Vicksburg (MS), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Where Coca-Cola was first bottled "1894" Coca-Cola and Biedenharn histories are showcased in exhibit restored to 1894 when Coca-Cola was first bottled by Joseph A. Biedenharn

U.S. Naval Home

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:12 +0100

Title:
U.S. Naval Home
Gulfport (MS), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
U.S. Naval Home 01800 East Beach Blvd. Gulfport, MS 39501 Completed and occupied summer of 1976

La Grace Motor Hotel & Restaurant

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:18:12 +0100

Title:
La Grace Motor Hotel & Restaurant
Hattiesburg (MS), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Junction of 1, 59 & U.S. 49. Box 1750; Dial 582-5066; Spacious beautifully decorated rooms; bridal and executive suites; extra long beds; TV; pool; room phones; excellent food

Keesler Air Force Base

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:59 +0100

Title:
Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi (MS), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Keesler Air Force Base, on the Biloxi Bay, is a Technical Training Center. Here, students are trained in Electronics and Administration. The foreground is part of the 26 mile playground of the south

Broadwater Beach Marina

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:17:34 +0100

Title:
Broadwater Beach Marina
Biloxi (MS), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
This beautiful ultra-modern boating facility with fresh water, telephone, and TV cable, is on 34 artistically landscaped acres. The Marina has its own weather station, teletype, restaurant, lounge, million candle power lighthouse, electric hoist and PA system Dexter Press, Inc

Capitol Street in Jackson, Mississippi

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:26 +0100

Title:
Capitol Street in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
. . showing St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and the Lamar Life Insurance Company building on the right and the old Capitol building in the distance H S Crocker Co

Aerial view of Jackson, looking northeast

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:26 +0100

Title:
Aerial view of Jackson, looking northeast
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
An aerial view looking northeast, showing the downtown business section H S Crocker Co

First National Bank Building

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:26 +0100

Title:
First National Bank Building
Jacksonville (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Located in the heart of downtown Jackson at Capitol and West Streets. IN the left foreground is the Post Office in the distance is the State Office Building H S Crocker Co

Belhaven College, Roy L. Heidelberg Memorial Health and Recreation Center

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:25 +0100

Title:
Belhaven College, Roy L. Heidelberg Memorial Health and Recreation Center
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Named for the late industrialist and hotel owner. Houses the gymnasium, athletic offices, classrooms, and a beautiful memorial room used for conferences, meetings and social occasions. A Presbyterian coeducational, liberal arts college established in 1883. Color Photo by Gilber Ford, A Deep South Card

Fitzhugh and Preston Halls - Belhaven College

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:25 +0100

Title:
Fitzhugh and Preston Halls - Belhaven College
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Twin columns flanked by twin buildings--residence halls for women. Belhaven is a Presbyterian coeducational, liberal arts college established in 1883

Heidelberg Hotel

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:25 +0100

Title:
Heidelberg Hotel
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Located on Capitol Street, in the heart of the downtown business section H S Crocker Co

E.T. Woolfolk State Office Building

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:25 +0100

Title:
E.T. Woolfolk State Office Building
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Completed in 1949 at a cost of $3,693,000, this 15-story modern office building now houses the majority of state agencies H S Crocker Co

The Mississippi Coliseum

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:24 +0100

Title:
The Mississippi Coliseum
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
This beautiful, vari-colored, modern activity center of Mississippi was built at a cost of $4,250,000.0 and opened in June 1962. The Arena floor with 25,440 square feet is used for all types of indoor events-conventions, stock shows, ice shows, circuses, athletic contests and ice skating H S Crocker Co

Belhaven College

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:24 +0100

Title:
Belhaven College
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Gilbert Ford Science Building... Completed in 1959. Provides classrooms, laboratories, and a demonstration theater seating 190. A Presbyterian, coeducational, liberal arts college established in 1883 H S Crocker Co

Belhaven College

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:24 +0100

Title:
Belhaven College
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Gilbert Ford Wells Hall... Completed in 1962. Residence hall for 124 men students. Named for the late Major Calvin Wells, President of the Belhaven Board of Trustees for 38 years. Overlooks the beautiful Belhaven Lake. A Presbyterian, coeducational, liberal arts college established 1883 H S Crocker Co

Belhaven College

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:24 +0100

Title:
Belhaven College
Jacksonville (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Founded 1883, is a four-year coeducational college operated by the Presbyterian Church

Student Union Building, Millsaps College

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:23 +0100

Title:
Student Union Building, Millsaps College
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Opened in 1957, this modern building houses the college post office, bookstore, cafeteria, grill, offices of the various student activities, conference rooms, and recreational facilities. Color Photo by Hubert A. Lowman

Murrah Hall, Millsaps College

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:23 +0100

Title:
Murrah Hall, Millsaps College
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Housing classrooms, and administration and faculty offices, Murrah Hall is a landmark of the campus. To the left is the Sullivan-Harrell Science Hall. Millsaps College a coeducational college, founded in 1890

Jackson's Beautiful New City Auditorium at Twilight

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:23 +0100

Title:
Jackson's Beautiful New City Auditorium at Twilight
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Gertrude Gibson Completed in 1968 with a seating capacity of approximately 2500 H. S. Crocker Co., Inc

City Hall

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:23 +0100

Title:
City Hall
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Built 1846-47 of hand made brick at a cost of $7,500.00. During the War Between the States, this building was used as a hospital for both Union and Confederate soldiers and was one of the few buildings spared when Jackson was burned three times and became known as Chimneyville

Hello from Jackson Mississippi

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:22 +0100

Title:
Hello from Jackson Mississippi
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Hello! From Jackson, Mississippi Color Photo by Gilbert Ford

War Memorial Building

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:22 +0100

Title:
War Memorial Building
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Erected in 1939-40 with funds appropriated by the Mississippi Legislature and supplemented by Federal funds at approximate cost of $285,000. Dedicated to the memory of those who fell in the service of this country by land and by sea Mirro-Krome

St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:22 +0100

Title:
St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Operated by Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois. Hospital completed 1954 - Convent and Chapel completed 1965. conducts Schools of Professional and Practical Nursing and X-Ray Technology H S Crocker Co

Veterans Administration Center

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:21 +0100

Title:
Veterans Administration Center
Jackson (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Housing both the Veterans Hospital and the Regional Office of the Veterans Administration for the State of Mississippi. The hospital is a 498 bed general medical and surgical hospital, and is also affiliated with the adjacent University of Mississippi Medical School H S Crocker Co

Episcopal Chapel of the Cross

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:08 +0100

Title:
Episcopal Chapel of the Cross
Mannsdale (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Consecrated in 1852, this Chapel, designed by the celebrated English architect Wills, is considered one of the two perfect pieces of Gothic architecture in the United States. Adopted as the Southeastern Regional Shrine of Children of the American Revolution. Located approximately seven miles west of Madison Mirro-Krome

Aerial View of Town

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:07 +0100

Title:
Aerial View of Town
Gulfport (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
An aerial view, looking north over the downtown business district, showing the intersection of U. S. Highway 49 and U. S. Highway 90

The University of Mississippi

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:07 +0100

Title:
The University of Mississippi
Oxford (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
(Since 1848) Tradition - Integrity - Quality - Progress The Alumni House and The Mississippi Center for Continuation, Study, Symbols of service to a distinguished alumni and to the citizens of Mississippi and the Mid-South

University of Mississippi - Meek Hall

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:07 +0100

Title:
University of Mississippi - Meek Hall
Oxford (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Music and Home Economics Building. The University is affectionately known as "OLE MISS." Mailing address: University, Mississippi, 38677

Lamar Hall, University of Mississippi

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:07 +0100

Title:
Lamar Hall, University of Mississippi
Oxford (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
"With a Tradition of Quality, Integrity and Progress" Named for L.Q.C. Lamar, Law School Professor, U.S. Congressman, and US Supreme Court Justice. This building is the home of the School of Law, fourth oldest state law school in the United States. Many distinguished lawyers, judges, and statesmen are included among its alumni

The University of Mississippi

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:06 +0100

Title:
The University of Mississippi
Oxford (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
This view shows Fulton Chapel, one of the many outstanding buildings on the University of Mississippi campus at Oxford

Carrier Hall

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:06 +0100

Title:
Carrier Hall
Oxford (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Carrier Hall on the campus of 'Ole Miss' houses the School of Engineering. Named for the late Robert M. Carrier and Mrs. Carrier who gave this beautiful, modern building to the University in 1954

The University of Mississippi

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:06 +0100

Title:
The University of Mississippi
Oxford (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Quality -- Integrity -- Progress Since 1927 stately Fulton Chapel has echoed with the sounds of student convocations, Commencement exercises, lectures, forums, debates, opera, concerts, and pep rallies

Mississippi Southern

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:05 +0100

Title:
Mississippi Southern
Hattiesburg (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Alma Hickman Hall

Mississippi Southern

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:05 +0100

Title:
Mississippi Southern
Hattiesburg (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Bob Wyer Science Building

Magruder Hall, Mississippi State University

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:05 +0100

Title:
Magruder Hall, Mississippi State University
(MS), Chrome unused

Mississippi State College for Women

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:04 +0100

Title:
Mississippi State College for Women
Columbus (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Founded in 1884, the first State supported college in America. Pictured is the beautiful Charles P. Hogarth Student Center Building. One of over 35 buildings that dot the picturesque 43 acre campus Koppel

Administration Building

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:04 +0100

Title:
Administration Building
Hattiesburg (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Construction of the building began in 1929 by Oden and Glenn Contractors of Hattiesburg at a cost of $141,000 and was completed in time for occupancy during the university’s 1930 summer session

Beach Boulevard, South of Railroad, Looking North

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:04 +0100

Title:
Beach Boulevard, South of Railroad, Looking North
Bay Saint Louis (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Greetings from Bay St. Louis...one of the favorite resort towns on the Gulf Coast overlooking the Gulf of Mexico

University of Southern Mississippi College Hall and Campus

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:04 +0100

Title:
University of Southern Mississippi College Hall and Campus
Hattisburg (MS), Chrome unused

Clock Tower, Mississippi State College for Women

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:03 +0100

Title:
Clock Tower, Mississippi State College for Women
Columbus (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
The famed Clock Tower, often used as a symbol of the college, is a part of Callaway Hall, the oldest building on the campus

Mississippi State University

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:03 +0100

Title:
Mississippi State University
State College (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Union Building - Completed in 1964 at a cost of 1.8 million dollars, this beautiful building is located in the center of the campus and serves as the hub of campus life H S Crocker Co

Planter's Hall

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:45:03 +0100

Title:
Planter's Hall
Vicksburg (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
Hubert A. Lowman Erected in 1832 with solid brick walls 19 inches thick, the building is a mixture of Old Southern and English architecture. The upstairs doorway leading onto the balcony has received national publicity because of its architectural beauty H. S. Crocker

Ten Little Choctaw Indians

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:07:16 +0100

Title:
Ten Little Choctaw Indians
Philadelphia (MS), Chrome unused

Description:
John Brown's ten little Indians couldn't have been any cuter than these little future princesses or more handsome than these future councilmen. The beautiful school in the background is the Pearl River Indian School, where the annual Choctaw Indian Fair is held. Handicraft such as baskets, neck pieces, costumes, etc., are exhibited for sale along with displays of produce, canning and homemaking items. The Fair is held the last 4 days of August. You'll enjoy the colorful costumes of the Choctaw women, the stick-ball games and the Western Indian Ceremonial Dances by Apaches, Comanches and Kiowas

Officer's Circle, National Military Cemetary

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:17:13 +0100

Title:
Officer's Circle, National Military Cemetary
Vicksburg (MS), Divided Back PM 1915 Apr-19

L & G Court

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:20:30 +0100

Title:
L & G Court
Tupelo (MS), Linen unused

Description:
On US 45 & 78 in city limits. All electric heat, air-conditioned, nicely furnished. Restaurant nearby. J. Carl Long and Roy Guyton, Owners-Managers. Phone 2739

Blue Gables Motor Court

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:19:50 +0100

Title:
Blue Gables Motor Court
Hattiesburg (MS), Linen unused

Description:
24 Units...air conditioned...central heat...tiled tubs and showers...27 acres landscaped with Camellias, Azaleas and 3 acre lake. P.O. Box 1331 Phone 9553 Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh F. Murray Owners - Managers

Corinth Motel

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:19:34 +0100

Title:
Corinth Motel
Corinth (MS), Linen unused

Description:
"A Home Away from Home" One mile South on Route 45. Duncan Hines and AAA. Panel Ray Heat - Air Conditioned - Quiet and Restful - All Brick Units, All Tile Baths, Closed Garages and Children's Playground. Restaurant opposite. Swimming Pool Tichnor Bros. Inc

One Unit of Redwood Tourist Court & Cafe - West Junction U.S. 51 & 80

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:19:28 +0100

Title:
One Unit of Redwood Tourist Court & Cafe - West Junction U.S. 51 & 80
Jackson (MS), Linen PM 1954 Mar-10

Description:
Redwood Tourist Court, in City of Jackson, Miss. Located one block North of West Junction of U.S. 51 and 80--Adjoining Battlefield Park which has swimming pool--tennis courts--etc. All Modern conveniences