Series 2: Postcards PI/2015.0023/Series II
Series II consists of 4,147 color and black-and-white postcards collected by Randy Randazzo, featuring scenes of shipbuilding, hotels, hurricanes, agriculture, seafood factories, Camp Shelby, Keesler Air Force Base, Ship Island, and other iconic South Mississippi locations.
Read MoreSeries II consists of 4,147 color and black-and-white postcards collected by Randy Randazzo, featuring scenes of shipbuilding, hotels, hurricanes, agriculture, seafood factories, Camp Shelby, Keesler Air Force Base, Ship Island, and other iconic South Mississippi locations.
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"Mr. Hooley's Janella driven from Clermont Harbor thru 1000 ft. heavy timber 1 1/2 miles away." View of boat grounded by 1947 hurricane. Side 2.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135917-2-postcard.tif
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"37 mi. of track, 3 of bridges. Repair cost $2,000,000. L. & N. R.R. Just South of Lakeshore." View of train tracks damaged by 1947 hurricane. Side 1.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135918-1-postcard.tif
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"37 mi. of track, 3 of bridges. Repair cost $2,000,000. L. & N. R.R. Just South of Lakeshore." View of train tracks damaged by 1947 hurricane. Side 2.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135918-2-postcard.tif
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"A casualty of the storm. Many boats were never found at all." View of boat damaged by 1947 hurricane. Side 1.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135919-1-postcard.tif
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"A casualty of the storm. Many boats were never found at all." View of boat damaged by 1947 hurricane. Side 2.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135919-2-postcard.tif
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"This Quality Sea Foods Canning Co. truck driven three miles in the Hurricane of Sept. 19, 1947." View of truck damaged by 1947 hurricane. Side 1.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135920-1-postcard.tif
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"This Quality Sea Foods Canning Co. truck driven three miles in the Hurricane of Sept. 19, 1947." View of truck damaged by 1947 hurricane. Side 2.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135920-2-postcard.tif
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"Commander Weyer's home came thru like this." Exterior view of house damaged by 1947 hurricane. Side 1.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135921-1-postcard.tif
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"Commander Weyer's home came thru like this." Exterior view of house damaged by 1947 hurricane. Side 2.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135921-2-postcard.tif
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"Salvaging what they can. A Pitiful Sight Thruout the Storm Wrecked Area." View of debris and damage from 1947 hurricane. Side 1.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135922-1-postcard.tif
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"Salvaging what they can. A Pitiful Sight Thruout the Storm Wrecked Area." View of debris and damage from 1947 hurricane. Side 2.
Date: 1947
Filename: 135922-2-postcard.tif
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"Sure Miss you folks at home up there, but boy -- I like this 'Suthin' air! Gulfport Field, a streamlined 'war baby,' started training Airplane Mechanics less than four months after construction of th...
Date: 194-
Creator: Duckett, Al
Filename: 135923-1-postcard.tif
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"Sure Miss you folks at home up there, but boy -- I like this 'Suthin' air! Gulfport Field, a streamlined 'war baby,' started training Airplane Mechanics less than four months after construction of th...
Date: 194-
Creator: Duckett, Al
Filename: 135923-2-postcard.tif
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"A Captaincy is hard to reach but boy, we privates like the beach. Gulfport Field, a streamlined 'war baby,' started training Airplane Mechanics less than four months after construction of the Field w...
Date: 194-
Creator: Duckett, Al
Filename: 135924-1-postcard.tif
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"A Captaincy is hard to reach but boy, we privates like the beach. Gulfport Field, a streamlined 'war baby,' started training Airplane Mechanics less than four months after construction of the Field w...
Date: 194-
Creator: Duckett, Al
Filename: 135924-2-postcard.tif
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"May-June 1990 MFB News. Barbecued pork was prepared." Group photograph at outdoor event.
Date: 1990
Filename: 121388-photo.tif
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"Floating in the balmy breeze just a soldier at his ease! Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this great airplane mechanics school, a unit of the Army Ai...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135925-1-postcard.tif
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"Floating in the balmy breeze just a soldier at his ease! Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this great airplane mechanics school, a unit of the Army Ai...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135925-2-postcard.tif
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"I'm tough and ready for duty, on Pacific or Atlantic, and though I ain't no beauty, I'm an Army Air Mechanic. Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this g...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135926-1-postcard.tif
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"I'm tough and ready for duty, on Pacific or Atlantic, and though I ain't no beauty, I'm an Army Air Mechanic. Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this g...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135926-2-postcard.tif
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"The parts at first are mystifying but we'll soon learn to Keep 'Em Flying! Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this great airplane mechanics school, a u...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135927-1-postcard.tif
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"The parts at first are mystifying but we'll soon learn to Keep 'Em Flying! Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this great airplane mechanics school, a u...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135927-2-postcard.tif
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"Mechanics Study; Mechanics work to prove to Hitler he's a jerk. Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this great airplane mechanics school, a unit of the...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135928-1-postcard.tif
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"Mechanics Study; Mechanics work to prove to Hitler he's a jerk. Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this great airplane mechanics school, a unit of the...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135928-2-postcard.tif
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"We poke and pry, we cannot fly, our life is not romantic; but in our way we'll have our say and drive der Feuhrer frantic. Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week,...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135929-1-postcard.tif
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"We poke and pry, we cannot fly, our life is not romantic; but in our way we'll have our say and drive der Feuhrer frantic. Keesler Field (Biloxi), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week,...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135929-2-postcard.tif
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"I'll bet this bomber's wash will blow those Japs clear out of Tokyo! Keesler Field (Bilox), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this great airplane mechanics school, a unit of...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135930-1-postcard.tif
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"I'll bet this bomber's wash will blow those Japs clear out of Tokyo! Keesler Field (Bilox), Miss. - Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, men in this great airplane mechanics school, a unit of...
Date: 194-
Creator: Gulfport Printing
Filename: 135930-2-postcard.tif