Capital Street, Looking East from Union Depot, Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This color postcard features a busy street with buildings on either side and a streetcar in the center. People are seen on the street and sidewalks. The title in the upper right reads "Capital Street, Looking East from Union Depot, Jackson, Miss." The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for address and correspondence placement. A green one cent postage stamp is placed in the upper right and the card is postmarked twice. The first postmark at the top of the card is for Hattiesburg, Mississippi, September 15, 1907. The second postmark on the left McKinney, Texas, September 17, 1907. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Mrs. I. R. Dillon in McKinney, Texas.

Transcription

Have just reached Hattiesburg. Spent today in Jackson. Lots of love. Write. Lovingly, M. H. Sept. 14, 1907

Publication Date

8-15-1907

Publisher

Souvenir Postcard, Co.

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Streets; Streetcars; Buildings; Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson, MS

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS-837_Postcard_Capital-Street-looking-East-from-Uniion-Depot-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