Mississippi Coast Region

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Description

This color postcard features a large plantation style restaurant with a curved front porch and second story balcony. The house is beige with white trim. Signs for "Cocktail Lounge" and "Dining Room" are on either side of the entrance and "Plantation Manor" is lettered along the trim of the front porch roof. Trees, a driveway, and outdoor umbrellas with dining tables are in front of the restaurant. The title in the lower right corner reads "Plantation Manor on Hiway 90--Mississippi City, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as Fullcolor Postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. The description in the upper left corner reads "Plantation Manor 'Toast of the Coast.' Kosher, Hungarian, K. C. Steaks, Finest in Sea Foods, Cocktail Lounge. "

Publication Date

1930

Publisher

Nationwide Specialty Co.; Gulfport Activities, Inc.

Time Period

1930-1939

Subjects

Postcards; Restaurants; Mississippi City, MS

Geographic Location

Mississippi City, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Plantation-Manor-Mississippi-City-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: Mississippi City Subcollection

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

Contact Information

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

Plantation Manor, Mississippi City, Mississippi

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