Vintage Church of the Redeemer Biloxi MS Linen Postcard Jefferson Davis

$ 2.38

Country of Origin: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Subject: Church of the Redeemer Continent: North America Time Period Manufactured: 1940s-1950s Type: Linen Theme: Historic Landmark Era: Mid 20th Century Country: United States Occasion: General City: Biloxi Region: South

Description

Vintage Church of the Redeemer Biloxi MS Linen Postcard Jefferson Davis. This vintage linen postcard features the Church of the Redeemer located on Biloxi's East Beach Boulevard in Mississippi. The vibrant color lithograph captures the striking red exterior and distinctive architectural details of this historic church, noted for its connection to Jefferson Davis, the only President of the Confederacy, who served as a vestryman here. The postcard highlights the lush greenery and hanging moss typical of the southern U.S. landscape, providing a scenic and nostalgic view of this significant landmark. Published by Barber & Thatcher of Gulfport, Mississippi, and printed by E.C. Kropp Co. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this original natural color postcard exemplifies mid-20th century production techniques common to linen postcards. The card's back includes historical context, enhancing its collectible appeal for enthusiasts of Southern history, Civil War memorabilia, and vintage American postcards. A perfect addition to collections focusing on Mississippi landmarks or ecclesiastical architecture.