Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a pale color illustration of the Old Capitol Building in Jackson, Mississippi. The old state capitol building features a done with a cupola and six columns across the front. Trees are depicted in front of the building. "Emile" is written in pencil beside the dome of the building. "Kiss Geo for me [?] to Ma Fitzgerald" is written along the bottom of the image. The title of the card is printed in the upper left of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to Mrs. E. F. Borre in Chicago, Illinois. The card is postmarked Jackson, Miss., October 2, thought the year is not readable. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner.

Publisher

West Jackson Book Store, Jackson, Miss.

Subjects

Postcards; Capitol buildings

Keywords

Old Mississippi State Capitol Building

Geographic Location

Jackson, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Jackson-Old-Capitol_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

Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University