Mississippi Coast Region
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Description
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)
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.
Recommended Citation
Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University