First carload of extruded aluminum irrigation pipe made by Mississippi Aluminum Corporation's Gulfport factory, May 1954. On hand for the occasion were (left to right): John Lee Gainey, county industrial agent; John Dalier, Mississippi Power...
Business and industrial leaders of Gulfport and the community are pictured in front of Beach View Hall Ward A - Building 1, as they attend an industrial seminar at the Gulfport Veterans Administration Hospital, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1961.
Armed forces--Insignia.; Military uniforms.; Infants.; Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons--Photographs.; Prisoners of war--Photographs.; Men's clothing.; McNeil, William--Photographs.; Dixie Guide (Newspaper: Gulfport, Miss.)
Corporal William NcNeil of Gulfport, was a Communist prisoner in Korea for 33 months and is show disembarking from a National Airlines plane at Gulfport Field and holding a young relative, 1953.
Three men visiting the Gulf Coast from Chicago. During the boom days of the 1920's, the Mississippi Coast attracted huge numbers of vacationers from Chicago.