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"Captain Piaggio, a shipbuilder in Pascagoula, Miss., built the Merry Mansion in 1917-18 as his idea of a dream home on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Located in Mississippi City on Highway 90, the Merry Mansion was built entirely of materials brought over from Italy. It is one of the show places of the South. Whenever you are on the Gulf Coast, be sure to pay it a visit." Exterior view. Side 2.
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"Captain Piaggio, a shipbuilder in Pascagoula, Miss., built the Merry Mansion in 1917-18 as his idea of a dream home on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Located in Mississippi City on Highway 90, the Merry Mansion was built entirely of materials brought over from Italy. It is one of the show places of the South. Whenever you are on the Gulf Coast, be sure to pay it a visit." Exterior view. Side 2.
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- Item: 2997
- Creator(s): E. C. Kropp Co.
- Description: "Captain Piaggio, a shipbuilder in Pascagoula, Miss., built the Merry Mansion in 1917-18 as his idea of a dream home on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Located in Mississippi City on Highway 90, the Merry Mansion was built entirely of materials brought over from Italy. It is one of the show places of the South. Whenever you are on the Gulf Coast, be sure to pay it a visit." Exterior view. Side 2.
- Date: 19--
- City/State: Mississippi City, Mississippi
- County: Harrison County
- Call Number: PI/2015.0023/Series II
- Filename: 136144-2-postcard.tif