Souvenir of Jackson, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of a butterfly with images of the New Capitol, the Old Capitol, Governors Mansion, and Confederate Monument depicted within the wings. A woman in a white dress is depicted as the "body" of the butterfly. The title of the card is split above and below the butterfly. The back of the card is addressed to Mrs. Fritz Carlson in Chicago, Illinois. The card is postmarked Jackson, Mississippi, October 25, 1906 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed in the upper right corner.

Publication Date

1906

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Souvenir postcards; Mississippi Governor's Mansion (Jackson, Miss.); Capitols

Keywords

postcards; souvenir postcards; Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1906-10-25_Postcard-Souvenir-Jackson_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, 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.

Recommended Citation

Souvenir of Jackson, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University