Mississippi Coast Region

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This color postcard features a five story brick hotel with an expanse of green and a stone retaining wall in front. A horse-drawn carriage and tennis players are depicted on the front expanse. The image of a man fishing in a circular inset to the bottom left. The title along the bottom of the image of the hotel identifies the hotel as "Park Side of the Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a private mailing card; postal card; carte postale and provides indication for address and postage stamp placement.

Publication Date

1900

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Hotels; Gardens; Fishing; Gulfport, MS

Geographic Location

Gulfport, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_The-Park-Side-of-the-Great-Southern-Hotel-Gulfport-Miss_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: 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

Contact Information

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

Park Side of the Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi

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