Pickwick Hotel, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

C. T. Photochrom

Description

This color postcard features the two story Pickwick Hotel. The hotel sits behind several large trees with a fence, an early 20th century car, horse and buggy, and people are depicted. The title along the bottom of the card reads "Pickwick Hotel, Bay St. Louis, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information. A green one cent postage stamp is in the upper right corner and the postmark is illegible. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. Lucy Harmon in Virginia.

Transcription

Having the time of my life. Col. Hayden has us on a yachting trip [?]

Publication Date

1910

Time Period

1890-1999

Subjects

Postcards; Hotels; Bay St. Louis, MS

Geographic Location

Bay St. Louis, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Pickwick-Hotel_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.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University