Holly Bluff Gardens, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

Dexter Press

Description

This color postcard features the azalea bushes, Spanish moss draped trees, shrubs, and a wooden railed bridge in the Holly Bluff Gardens. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. The description in the upper left corner reads "Holly Bluff Gardens On-The-Jourdan 'An Enchanting Spot of Natural Beauty' Rare Camellias, Azaleas, Tropical Trees and Shrubs Open Year Round from Sunrise to Sunset 60 Miles East of New Orleans Just off U. S. 90--Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Follow the Holly Leaf Signs." ".50" is written in pencil near the stamp box.

Publication Date

1910

Publisher

Chauncey T. Hinman

Time Period

1890-1999

Subjects

Postcards; Gardens; Bay St. Louis, MS

Geographic Location

Bay St. Louis, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Holly-Bluff-Gardens-On-the-Jordan-Bridge_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Gulf Coast Sub-Collection

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University