Name/Title
Beautiful Gulfport Beach Sign InstallationEntry/Object ID
GLC.1Description
A black and white photograph of a large sign being put up by eight men which reads "TURN HERE TO BEAUTIFUL GULFPORT BEACH." The sign features a woman in a two piece, white swimsuit and heels on the left and a palm tree with a woman under a beach umbrella on the sand in the distance on the right.
Top, left to right: Mert [Merton] Barrs, John Barrett, Dick [Richard] Herne, Howard Snyder (builder of sign)
Bottom, left to right: [Fred Fantz], John Dudinsky, Bill Herne, Malcolm Whitworth
"FIRST LIONS PROJECT BEACH BLVD. + LAKEVIEW AVE"Photograph Details
Subject
Signs and signboards--Florida--Gulfport--1940-1950, Tourism, Beaches--Florida--Gulfport, Fashion--1940-1950, Painted signsSubject Person or Organization
Gulfport Lions ClubCollection
Photograph CollectionAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
UnknownMade/Created
Studio
A.P. HullDate made
circa 1948Inscription/Signature/Marks
Location
ReverseTranscription
PHOTO
A.P. HULL
Phone 74-2264 126-17th Ave. N.E.Language
EnglishLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
