Mississippi Coast Region

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Description

This black and white advertisement card features a large sign in front of a small building. A pole of multiple flags is visible on the right edge of the image. The sign reads "Colonial Cottages Confederate Inn Welcome All You Can Eat $1.00" Mid-twentieth century cards are parked in front of the building and trees are behind the building. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Confederate Inn and Rebel Lounge." The back of the card provides information about the Inn that reads "Colonial's New Confederate Inn & Rebel Lounge (Formerly Colonial Cafe) Coast's Newest Restaurant and Lounge. Originator of the"All you can eat for $1." Top quality Breakfasts..Lunches..Dinners at Popular Prices Air Conditioned, Beautiful View of the Gulf of Mexico...Comfortable...Where Dining in Beach Clothes Informality is a Treasured Memory. Midway Between Gulfport and Biloxi, Mississippi Phone: Gulfport 9301".

Publication Date

1900

Time Period

1950-1959

Subjects

Advertisement cards; Inns; Restaurants; Gulfport, MS

Geographic Location

Gulfport, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Confederate-Inn-and-Rebel-Lounge_001

Source

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

Confederate Inn and Rebel Lounge, Gulfport, Mississippi

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