Name/Title
Gulfport CasinoEntry/Object ID
2024.0.86Description
A color linen postcard showing the third Gulfport Casino with its original north-facing entrance. Three benches sit empty in front of the building and an American flag waves on a flagpole. There are five pedestrians. The wooden Municipal Pier can be seen on the water in the background and there is flowerbed in the foreground.
"S-3---Casino and Municipal Pier
On Boca Ciega Bay
Gulfport, Fla."Subject
Casinos--Florida--Gulfport, Ballrooms--Florida--Gulfport, Piers--Florida--Gulfport, Community centers--Florida--Gulfport, Bays--Florida--GulfportSubject Person/Organization
Gulfport CasinoCollection
Postcard Collection, Gulfport CasinoAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
UnknownLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Postcard, PictureNomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationPostcard Details
Postcard Type
Linen (1930-1945)Publisher
Sun News Co.Date Published
1947Printer
Curt Teich & Co.Transcription
Transcription
Gulfport, Fla., adjoining St. Petersburg on / the South-West, offers many attractions to its / visitors. A beautiful casino, where dances / and entertainments are enjoyed, and a large / pier, extending out into Boca Ciega Bay, and / a popular bathing beach.Transcriber
MCLanguage
EnglishDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 in
