Insane Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of the psychiatric hospital in Jackson, Mississippi, a white, two story building with six two story white columns along the front entrance, a cupola in the center of the roof. A grove of leafy green trees are depicted in the front lawn on either side of the sidewalk, partially obscuring the view of the building.

Subjects

Postcards; Psychiatric hospitals

Keywords

Mental health institutions; Mental health hospitals

Geographic Location

Jackson, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Jackson-Insane-Hospital_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

Insane Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University