Old Capitol Building, Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This black and white photograph features the Old Capitol Building in Jackson, Mississippi, a three story building with a dome in the center and six two story columns across the front. Trees and flag poles are in front of the building and a sign with a heart in the center is in the center of the columns. Mid-twentieth century cars are parked nearby, one is driving toward the building and a truck is parked in front of the building. The back of the photograph is inscribed, "Jackson, Mississippi Capitol Bldg." across the top and "1939" is written in the bottom right corner.

Publication Date

1939

Time Period

1930-1939

Subjects

Capitol buildings

Keywords

Capitol building; Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1939_Photo-Capitol-Bldg-Jackson_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.

Recommended Citation

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