Davis School and Lee School, Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This color postcard features two Jackson, Mississippi Schools. The school on the upper part of the card is a red brick three story building with a dark roof. The title at the top of the image identifies it as "Davis School, Jackson, Miss." The school in the lower part of the card is a white or light colored three sorry building with four chimney's and arched windows and a tall arched entrance. The title above the image identifies the image as "Lee School, Jackson, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard. A green one cent postage stamp is in the upper right corner and the card is postmarked Jackson, Mississippi, January 28, 1906. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss H. C. Fisher in Wesson, Mississippi.

Transcription

I wonder what you are doing this melting day. Elizabeth and I are going to the movies when she comes school. F. C.

Publication Date

1-28-1906

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Schools; Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson, MS

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Davis-School-and-Lee-School-Jackson-Miss_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