Fishing Pier at Gulfport, Fla.

Postcard

Gulfport History Museum

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Name/Title

Fishing Pier at Gulfport, Fla.

Entry/Object ID

2025.14.3

Description

DIGITAL ONLY -- A scan of a postcard showing the old Gulfport wooden pier on Boca Ciega Bay. People are fishing off of the pier and several small boats are in the water. On the shore, the Hotel Dobler/Boca Ciega Inn is visible on the right. "S.129 ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA. "THE SUNSHINE CITY". FISHING PIER AT GULFPORT, FLA. 116062"

Subject

Boca Ciega Bay (Fla.), Piers--Florida--Gulfport, Fishing, Boats, Hotels, Tourism, Leisure

Subject Place

City

Gulfport, FL

Collection

Postcard Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2025.14

Source or Donor

Marilyn S. Savery

Acquisition Method

Gift

Postcard Details

Series

Beautiful Florida Series

Publisher

Asheville Post Card Co.

Place Published

City

Asheville, NC

Printer

Curt Teich & Co.

Place Printed

City

Chicago, IL

Notes

C.T. AMERICAN ART COLORED

Transcription

Dear Olive, Everything O.K. here. w weathered the Hurricane and it could have been a lot worse. - Had talked to Mrs. [Urley] and glad your house is safe + sound. Have a real good summer in N.H. - Lorraine told me about your arm! - Sorry, but do take care. - Hope your aches and pains are better. Lots of love [Eava and Ero]

Transcriber

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

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Update Date

September 23, 2025