Mississippi Coast Region

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This color picture postcard features the Inn-By-The-Sea from across a pond. The Belfry Tower and landscaping are featured and seen in the reflection in the water. The title across the top right of the card reads "Inn By The Sea, Pass Christian". The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Pass Christian, Mississippi, July 14, 1939. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. Tom Pittman in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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We have the most comfortable cottage and a beautiful yard full of trees, tennis courts, and badminton and everything to make the trip pleasant. We went directly to a real estate agent and he found us this right away. We were in N.O. at [?]

Publication Date

7-14-1939

Publisher

Curt Teich and Company, Inc

Time Period

1930-1939

Subjects

Postcards; Hotels; Pass Christian, MS

Geographic Location

Pass Christian, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Inn-by-the-Sea-Pass-Christian-Miss-Grayscale_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)

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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.

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

Inn-By-The Sea View from the Pond Featuring the Belfry Tower and Landscaping, in Black and White, Pass Christian, Mississippi

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