Airplane View of Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of an aerial view of Jackson, Mississippi, including sky scrapers, the State Capitol Building, streets, trees, buildings, and houses. A brief paragraph about the image is printed in the upper left on the back of the card. There is damage over the paragraph but it reads "Airplane View of Jackson, Miss. [Pictured] are modern hotels, office skyscrapers, and stylish shops. Mississippi's state capitol building is the large building with dome surrounded by a park. Natural gas is supplied from a local field capable [?] open flow capacity of three and one [???] feet daily."

Publisher

City News Co., Jackson, Miss.

Subjects

Postcards; Cities and towns

Keywords

Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Jackson-Topview_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

Airplane View of Jackson, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University