Mississippi Capitol Region
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Contributor
Ford, Gilbert
Description
This color postcard features the exterior of a restaurant with white facade and three windows on the front. Cars are parked in front of the restaurant and a large sign for "LaFleur's Restaurant Wole Main Lobster" is on the corner of the building. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher and photographer information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. The description in the upper left corner beside the restaurant's Logo reads "U. S. Highway 51 North (Interstate 55) Telephone 366-9525 Jackson, Mississippi 'Jackson's Most Unusual Restaurant' at the Jacksonian Highway Hotel Seating capacity 300 Open 6:30 A.M. to 12 Midnight."
Transcription
Sun. Feb. 23 Dinner
Publication Date
1950
Publisher
Deep South Specialties, Inc.
Time Period
1960-1969
Subjects
Postcards; Restaurants; Jackson, MS
Geographic Location
Jackson, MS
Format (original)
postcard
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS-837_Postcard_LeFleurs-Restaurant_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 2: Jackson Subcollection
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
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.
Recommended Citation
Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University