Gulfport Views Cards
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Description
This color image depicts an aerial view of a five story white "U" shaped hotel surrounded by trees with a water tower behind it. The hotel sits off a busy highway with cars driving in front. The back of the card describes the hotel as "Hotel Buena Vista and Cottages, Biloxi, Miss. On U. S. Highway 90, (Old Spanish Trail) is the outstanding hotel of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. 250 rooms and bath and attractively appointed cottages receiving complete hotel service."
Publication Date
1940
Publisher
Barber and Thatcher
Time Period
1940-1949
Subjects
Hotels; Biloxi, MS; Gulf Coast (Miss)
Geographic Location
Biloxi, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
Card
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Gulfport-Mississippi-20-Colorful-Views_014
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
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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