Mississippi Coast Region

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This black and white postcard features a two story white clapboard building with several other buildings and trees behind it. A marquee sign on the roof reads "Paradise Point" and signs on the side of the building read "40 Modern Cottages Paradise Point Office. A sign for "Office" hangs from a pole on the front and signs on the front gable reads "AAA" and "Ice". The title along the bottom of the card reads "Paradise Point Office and Lobby, U. S. 90 Gulfport, Miss."

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Dear Aunt [and] Uncle Here is the cottage here at Paradise. We went through Dallas Texas. We are enjoying our trip as much. We have friends here. And all went out on the Gulf fishing yesterday. I will hate to go back to Hattiesburg again. Veronica and Luther

Publication Date

7-14-1941

Publisher

L. L. Cook Co.

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Postcards; Vacation rentals; Gulfport, MS

Geographic Location

Gulfport, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Paradise-Point-Office_001

Source

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

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

Paradise Point Office and Lobby, U. S. 90 Gulfport, Mississippi

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