Mississippi Coast Region

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Contributor

Myrick, Buford D.

Description

This color picture postcard features Joyce's Candy Shop and Gifts. The signs around the building advertises creole pralines, chocolate fudge, creamy pralines, souvenirs, shells, and novelties. Shoppers and cars are seen outside the gift shop. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for stamp placement. The description at the top left of the card reads "Joyce's Candy and Gift Shop U. S. Hwy. 90 West, Bay St. Louis, Miss. 39520 Serving the Gulf Coast since 1937 Pecan Pralines--Gifts--Novelties--Souvenirs--Gags--Largest selection of Sea Shells and Corals on the Coast We Ship!"

Publication Date

1910

Publisher

Hinman Advertisers

Time Period

1890-1999

Subjects

Postcards; Picture postcards; Gift shops; Bay St. Louis (Miss)

Geographic Location

Bay St. Louis, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Joyce's-Shell-and-Gift-Shop_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.

Joyce's Candy and Gift Shop, Advertising Creole Pralines, Chocolate Fudge, Creamy Pralines, Souvenirs, Shells, and Novelties, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

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