Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

Younghans, E. J.

Description

This color postcard features a bird's eye view of a "U' shaped four story hotel and grounds. Trees line the two driveways leading to the hotel and a tennis court lies between the driveways. A view of the gulf is behind the hotel. The title in the upper left identifies the hotel as "Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Miss." Copyright information is in the lower left corner. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence and address placement. A green one cent postage stamp is place in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Biloxi, Mississippi, March 20, 1913. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss E. Ott in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Transcription

Yours E. S. Grace

Publication Date

3-20-1913

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Hotels; Gulfport, MS

Geographic Location

Gulfport, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_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