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"Castle Sherman, Pass Christian, Miss.... One of the show places of Pass Christian, was begun in 1927 by James M. Sherman, who was then over 70 years of age. Mr. Sherman not only designed this beautiful structure, but also done every bit of other work connected with it, including the wiring, plumbing, moulds, etc. His only help was a negro boy who poured the cement. The Castle is solid cement, reinforced throughout." Exterior view. Side 2.
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"Castle Sherman, Pass Christian, Miss.... One of the show places of Pass Christian, was begun in 1927 by James M. Sherman, who was then over 70 years of age. Mr. Sherman not only designed this beautiful structure, but also done every bit of other work connected with it, including the wiring, plumbing, moulds, etc. His only help was a negro boy who poured the cement. The Castle is solid cement, reinforced throughout." Exterior view. Side 2.
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- Item: 3758
- Description: "Castle Sherman, Pass Christian, Miss.... One of the show places of Pass Christian, was begun in 1927 by James M. Sherman, who was then over 70 years of age. Mr. Sherman not only designed this beautiful structure, but also done every bit of other work connected with it, including the wiring, plumbing, moulds, etc. His only help was a negro boy who poured the cement. The Castle is solid cement, reinforced throughout." Exterior view. Side 2.
- Date: 19--
- City/State: Pass Christian, Mississippi
- County: Harrison County
- Call Number: PI/2015.0023/Series II
- Filename: 137251-2-postcard.tif