Cabana Shelter on Boca Ciega Bay

Front

Front

Name/Title

Cabana Shelter on Boca Ciega Bay

Entry/Object ID

2024.0.10

Description

A color linen postcard showing people sitting under a thatched roof cabana shelter by the water. Others walk along the shore. Cars and buildings can be seen in the background. "CABANA SHELTER ON BOCA CIEGA BAY, / GULFPORT, FLORIDA—20"

Subject

Boca Ciega Bay (Fla.), Cabanas, Beaches--Florida--Gulfport--1930-1950, Swimming, Tourism

Subject Place

City

Gulfport, FL

Collection

Postcard Collection

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Linen (1930-1945)

Publisher

Rodes Distributing Co.

Place Published

City

St. Petersburg, FL

Date Published

1939 - 1950

Printer

E. C. Kropp Co.

Place Printed

City

Milwaukee, WI

Transcription

Transcription

Bringing native atmosphere to Boca Ciega Bay / in Gulfport is this comfortable thatched roof, / cabana shelter. Visitors spend many hours en- / joying watching the bathers and fisherman and / seeing the dolphin and porpoise swim about close / to the shores.

Transcriber

MC

Language

English

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in