Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This black and white postcard features a three story building with six white columns along the front entrance and a dome in the center of the roof. Bare trees are in front of the building. The title along the bottom of the card identifies the building as "Old Capitol, Jackson, Miss." The publisher is named in the bottom right corner. An inscription is handwritten in the white space on the right side of the image. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides indication for correspondence, address, and postage stamp placement. The card is addressed to Miss Mary Wilson in Norfolk, Virginia.

Transcription

Good bye--Cousin Emmie

Publication Date

1900

Publisher

The West Jackson Bookstore

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Capital buildings; Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson, MS

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Old-Capitol-Jackson-MS_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: 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