Hotel Markham, Gulfport, Mississippi

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Description

This color image depicts large eight story hotel with a large sign on the rooftop that reads "Hotel Markham". The building is on the corner of a street with trees on the left side and cars parked on the right side and the front. The back of the card describes the hotel as "Hotel Markham, Gulfport, Miss. Gulfport is one of the healthiest communities in the nation. Average temperature for spring and summer months is 73 degrees; for fall and winter 60 degrees. Sun shines an average of 320 days in the year."

Publication Date

1940

Publisher

Barber and Thatcher

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Hotels; Gulfport, MS; Gulf Coast (Miss.)

Geographic Location

Gulfport, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Card

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Gulfport-Mississippi-20-Colorful-Views_018

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Gulfport Subcollection

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

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