Mississippi Capitol Region

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This color postcard features a three story building with columns at each entrance and arched windows on the bottom floor. Men are seen standing on the sidewalk in front of the building. The back of the postcard identifies the item as a souvenir postcard and provides publisher information as well as indication for postage stamp placement. The card is inscribed and is addressed to Miss Anna Gills in Columbus, Ohio. It is not postmarked, nor postage stamped.

Transcription

My dear little Anna I thank you so much for the pretty card I wish it had of you been coming. I give you the whole of our post office. Bye Bye From Auntie Comilia

Publication Date

1900

Publisher

Eyrich and Company

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Post Offices; Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson, MS

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Post-Office-Jackson-Mississippi_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.

Post Office, Jackson, Mississippi

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