Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
This color postcard features the lotus pond in bloom in front of the Inn-By-The-Sea in Pass Christian, Mississippi. The belfry tower is visible to the left. The title at the bottom of the card reads "Lotus Pond Covered in Bloom at the Inn-By-The-Sea, Pass Christian, Mississippi." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp and address placement. The description in the upper left corner reads "In by the Sea--I.T. Rhea, Owner--A delightful Inn and cottages among the pines and moss-hung live oaks, beside the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, open every day in the year."
Publication Date
1910
Publisher
Gulfport Printing Co.
Time Period
1890-1999
Subjects
Postcards; Hotels; Pass Christian, MS
Geographic Location
Pass Christian, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Lotus-Pond-covered-with-Bloom_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