Name/Title
Greetings from Gulfport, FloridaEntry/Object ID
2024.0.101Description
A color photochrome postcard of Gulfport Beach. People are lounging on the sand and swimming in Boca Ciega Bay. A man in the foreground is walking away from the water in blue shorts. Town Shores can be seen in the background.
"Greetings from Gulfport, Florida"Subject
Boca Ciega Bay (Fla.), Swimming--Florida--Gulfport, Beaches--Florida--Gulfport--History, Tourism--Florida--GulfportSubject Place
City
Gulfport, FLLocation
Gulfport BeachCollection
Postcard CollectionCataloged By
MCAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
UnknownPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Photochrome (1930-Present)Publisher
ColourpictureDate Published
1970 - circa 1987Printer
ColourpicturePhotographer
PeppyPostmark
Date and Time of Postmark
2 FEB 1987 PMStamp
1985 14c Sinclair LewisNotes
PlastichromeTranscription
Transcription
GULFPORT FLORIDA / Beautiful family resort. Perfect for swimming, boating, fishing, and / just plain soaking up the sun anytime of the year. / Photography by Peppy /Dear Frances,
The "[?]" are addictive / and I couldn't stick to 1 a day; / have gone to 3x a day. / Seriously, they are delicious / and thanks a lot. My / miniature flowers are doing / well in my candeholders [sic]. / Enjoyed the walk + will see / you again soon. / [J?]Transcriber
MCLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
