Mississippi Capitol Region

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Description

The old Mississippi Capitol Building is pictured in this black and white postcard. The old state capitol building features a dome with a cupola and six columns across the front. Trees are in front of the building . The identity of the building is printed in the lower center of the image and the publisher is printed in the lower left corner. An inscription is handwritten on the right edge of the card. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Lorena Duling in Jackson, Mississippi and is postmarked Jackson, Mississippi, October 20, 1906. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is in the upper right corner.

Transcription

Oct. 20, '06 Meet me here during the Carnival. Yours M.

Publication Date

10-20-1906

Publisher

Eyrich and Co., Jackson, Miss.

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Capitol buildings; Mississippi--Capital and capitol

Keywords

Old Mississippi State Capitol Building; Capitol building; Jackson, MS

Geographic Location

Jackson (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1905-10-20_Postcard_Old-Capitol-Jackson

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, 2022 Addition, Postcards

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.

Old Capitol Building, Jackson, Mississippi, October 20, 1906

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