Hello from Gulfport, Florida

Front

Front

Name/Title

Hello from Gulfport, Florida

Entry/Object ID

2024.0.81

Description

A color photochrome postcard of the coastline of Gulfport, Florida from Boca Ciega Bay. The Gulfport Casino is visible to the right of the frame. "Hello from Gulfport, Florida" / "Gulfport, Florida, from Boca Ciega Bay"

Subject

Boca Ciega Bay (Fla.), Beaches--Florida--Gulfport--History, Tourism, Aerial photography

Subject Person/Organization

Gulfport Casino

Subject Place

City

Gulfport, FL

Location

Gulfport Beach

Collection

Postcard Collection

Cataloged By

MV

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photochrome (1930-Present)

Publisher

Sun News Co.

Place Published

City

Pinellas Park, FL

Date Published

circa 1950 - 1965

Printer

Curt Teich & Co.

Place Printed

City

Chicago, IL

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

11 Feb 1965 AM

Postmark Place

City

St. Petersburg, FL

Stamp

1954 4c Abraham Lincoln, Pink

Addressee

Name

Mr. H.P. Bruce

Address

Street
98 Willow Road
City
Nahant
State/Province
Massachusetts
State/Province Code
MA

Transcription

Transcription

Guess I told you we were / considering a trip to Florida. / We left home Jan 15th and / expect to return the first / week in April. / Temperature hovering / around 80° the last few days. / [?] GULFPORT FLORIDA FROM / BOCA CIEGA BAY

Transcriber

MC

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in