Mississippi Capitol Region

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Contributor

Daniel Studio, Jackson, Miss.

Description

This postcard is campaign material for James K. Vardaman, a former Mississippi Governor who ran for the United States Senate for Mississippi in 1922. The postcard includes a full length portrait of Vardaman wearing a white suit and holding a white cowboy hat. "Photo made Aug 21 1922 By Daniel Studio, Jackson, Miss." is written in the photo. "Vote for James K. Vardaman Sept. 5th, 1922 Because: He always fought for White Supremacy. He always fought for Woman Suffrage. He always fought for the rights of the Common People." is printed below the portrait. The back of the postcard includes an inscription encouraging the recipient to vote for Vardaman on Sept. 5th, 1922.

Publication Date

1922

Time Period

1920-1929

Subjects

Postcards; Political campaigns

Keywords

election material; US Senate Elections; campaign material

Geographic Location

Jackson, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1922-09-05_Postcard-James-K-Vardaman_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.

James K. Vardaman Election Advertisement

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