Ocean Springs, MS: Pete's LoungeThis vintage linen postcard of Ocean Springs, Mississippi was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Pete's Lounge. It survives as a small, vivid window into Ocean Springs as travelers once saw it. It comes from the golden age of American "linen" postcards , named for the soft, textured rag paper that gave them their warmth and glow , and belongs to the celebrated Tichnor Brothers Collection. This edition has been

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