Merchants Bank, Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This undated black and white photograph features the Merchant's Bank in Jackson, Mississippi, a six story gray brick building with arched windows on the first and fifth stories. Electric powerline poles are pictured on either side of the street corner in front of the building and people are pictured on the sidewalk. The identity of the photo is printed on the upper right corner in red with the word "Griswold's" stamped in blue ink above it. An inscription is written across the top of the card in the "sky" of the photograph. {see transcription field]

Transcription

Bless your sweet soul. That was [?] Sept. 6th 06 and as you did not call for it tis null and void. The best I can do is to send you the Bank and write to Mr. "Tardy." Hope you are O.K. Your letter was appreciated with much dear love for all including Mr Tardy. Your true friend A. M.

Publisher

Griswold's

Subjects

Bank buildings

Keywords

banks; Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Photograph-Grisworlds-Merchants-Banks_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 3, Box 3: Mississippi Capitol Region

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

Merchants Bank, Jackson, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University