Mississippi Capitol Region

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Description

This postcard features a color illustration of Capitol Street and the buildings located there in Jackson, Mississippi. Street car on the tracks is depicted in the center of the street along with horses and buggies. The Capitol Building is seen at the far end of the street. People are pictured walkking on the sidewalks. The title of the card is printed in red along the top edge of the image. The back of the card is addressed to Billie Bramlett in Ellsworth, Kansas. The card is postmarked Jackson, Mississippi June 23, 1909 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is in the upper right corner.

Publication Date

7-23-1909

Publisher

McIntire Drug Co., Importers and Publishers, West Jackson, Miss.

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Streets; Capitol buildings; commercial buildings

Keywords

streets; commercial buildings; streetcars; capitol buildings

Geographic Location

Jackson (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1909-07-23_Postcard_Capital-Street-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.

Capitol Street Scene, Jackson, Mississippi, July 23, 1909

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