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"Historic Biloxi Lighthouse and the Eight Flags That Have Flown Over Biloxi, Mississippi. Biloxi on the Gulf of Mexico has been under eight flags. Founded by the French in 1699, the city has many historical points, including the stately lighthouse which was built in 1849. The flags are, from left to right: French, English, West Florida Republic, Mississippi Magnolia State, United States, Confederate States, Mississippi State, and Spanish." View of lighthouse and women holding flags. Side 2.
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"Historic Biloxi Lighthouse and the Eight Flags That Have Flown Over Biloxi, Mississippi. Biloxi on the Gulf of Mexico has been under eight flags. Founded by the French in 1699, the city has many historical points, including the stately lighthouse which was built in 1849. The flags are, from left to right: French, English, West Florida Republic, Mississippi Magnolia State, United States, Confederate States, Mississippi State, and Spanish." View of lighthouse and women holding flags. Side 2.
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- Series: 2
- Item: 566
- Creator(s): Emrich News Agency
- Description: "Historic Biloxi Lighthouse and the Eight Flags That Have Flown Over Biloxi, Mississippi. Biloxi on the Gulf of Mexico has been under eight flags. Founded by the French in 1699, the city has many historical points, including the stately lighthouse which was built in 1849. The flags are, from left to right: French, English, West Florida Republic, Mississippi Magnolia State, United States, Confederate States, Mississippi State, and Spanish." View of lighthouse and women holding flags. Side 2.
- Date: 19xx
- City/State: Biloxi, Mississippi
- County: Harrison County
- Call Number: PI/2015.0023/Series II
- Filename: 131933-2-postcard.tif