Post office, Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of a United States post office in Jackson, Mississippi, a three story building with columns at each entrance and arched windows on the bottom floor. The title of the card is printed in red at the upper right corner of the image. The back of the card is postmarked Jackson, Miss., W. Jackson, October 3, 1907 and Vicksburg, Mississippi, October 9, 1907. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

How is the Bridge player? I am coming home tomorrow but in the meantime don't you all frolic too much. M. L. Enouchs [sic]

Publication Date

1907

Publisher

Souvenier Postcard Co., New York

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Post offices

Keywords

post offices; Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1907-10-08_Postcard-Post-Office-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

Post office, Jackson, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University