Mississippi Coast Region

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Description

This postcard is a black and white illustration of the Pavilion Pleasure Resort in Gulfport, Mississippi, a two story building with a cupola in the center of the roof. A street car is depicted as being stopped in front of the building. The illustration is set within an oval. The back of the card is addressed to Master Claude L. Parks in Drew, Mississippi and an inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

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I know you are proud of your little teeth and I wish I could see you. Walter is having chills and Aunt Jennie is giving him medicine. Papa went fishing today but didn’t catch anything. Make [??]

Subjects

Postcards; Hotel buildings

Keywords

Resorts; Mississippi Gulf Coast; Gulfport, MS

Geographic Location

Gulfport, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Claude-J-Parks_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, Mississippi Coastal Region

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 reproduce is required.

Contact Information

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

The Pavilion Pleasure Resort, Gulfport, Mississippi

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