Mississippi Coast Region

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Contributor

Magee, Willie

Description

This color advertisement postcard features Trapani's Eatery, a white building with a taxidermized shark perched on the front eaves, a brown shingled roof and blue awning that advertises "Famous Po-Boys Trapani's Eatery Steaks and Seafood." The back of the postcard features the logo "Trapani's Eatery, World Famous Seafood, Po-Boys and Steaks, Downtown Bay St. Louis" for the restaurant in the upper left, "Bay St. Louis" in the upper right, and the address and phone number for the restaurant and the photographer's name in the lower left of the card.

Publication Date

1910

Time Period

1890-1999

Subjects

Postcards; Adverting postcards; Bay St. Louis, MS

Geographic Location

Bay St. Louis, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Trapani's-Eatery_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

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Trapani's Eatery, Famous Po-Boys, Steaks and Seafood

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