Mississippi Capitol Region

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This postcard is a sepia toned image of the Town Creek flooding showing two men standing in front of a car in the middle of the flooded street in front of Hunt’s Garage and Taxi on East Capitol Street. The back of the card is inscribed "Jackson, Miss April 16, 1921 Dick Donohue".

Publication Date

1921

Publisher

Eyrich and Co., Jackson, Mississippi

Time Period

1920-929

Subjects

Postcards; Floods

Keywords

floods; Jackson 1921 flood; flooded street

Geographic Location

Jackson, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1921-04-16_Postcard-Town-Creek-Flood-Jackson-Men_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, 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.

Jackson Town Creek Flood, East Capital Street, April 1921

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