Tupelo, MS: Rex Plaza Hotel Court, U.S. Highways, 45 & 78 -- TupeloThis vintage linen postcard of Tupelo, Mississippi was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Rex Plaza Hotel Court, U. S. Highways, 45 & 78, Tupelo, Miss.. It survives as a small, vivid window into Tupelo 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

The image highlights the intricate arches

The property has a rich lineage

It stands as an important piece of Savannahs architectural history

showcases a historic building located in Queen Anne County

the fine mantels within the house exemplify the intricate design elements typical of early 19th-century Southern architecture

This particular image focuses on the intricate hand railings and stairways of a lodging house

was known for her detailed architectural studies

emphasizes the importance of such documentation in understanding the past

illustrating the history and evolution of public schooling in Savannah

The artistry of the ironwork highlights the craftsmanship typical of the region

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this image serves as a historical representation of Port Tobaccos architectural heritage