Mississippi Capitol Region
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Description
This postcard features a color illustration of the Merchants Bank in Jackson, Mississippi, a six story building with arched windows on the bottom and fifth floors. People are depicted as standing on the sidewalk outside the bank. The title of the card is printed in the upper right of the card. The back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. J. S. Calvert in New Orleans, Louisiana in care of Western Union Tel. Co. The card is postmarked Jackson, Miss. though the date is not readable. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed crookedly in the upper right corner.
Publisher
Souvenir Post Card Co., New York
Subjects
Postcards; Bank buildings
Keywords
banks; Jackson, MS
Geographic Location
Jackson, (Miss.)
Object Type
image
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_MSS_837_Postcard-Merchants-Bank_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