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)
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.
Recommended Citation
Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University