Mississippi Coast Region

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This black and white advertisement postcard features three photos advertising Pass Christian Isle. The photos features pine trails, private beaches, Henderson Point, and fishing. The card advertises the isles as being "only 55 miles east of New Orleans." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard. A green one cent stamp is in the upper right corner. The description on the left side of the card reads "It's Spring again and nature is beckoning to you and your whole family in this land of enchantment. Fish are biting--the sparkling sundrenched beaches invite the youngsters. Moderately priced home sites are ready for your selection. Write or phone for an illustrated booklet. Or better still, drive over anytime and see for yourself. Wallace C. Walker. The card is not inscribed but is addressed to Mr. Clifford F. Favort.

Publication Date

1910

Time Period

1890-1999

Subjects

Postcards; Advertising postcards; Pass Christian, MS

Geographic Location

Pass Christian, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Pass-Christian-Isles_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Gulf Coast Sub-Collection

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.

Advertisement Postcard for Pass Christian Isles Featuring Pine Trails, Henderson Point, and Fishing

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