McWilliams Office Building, Clarksdale, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features the McWilliams Office Building in Clarksdale, Mississippi, a seven story building attached to a three story building on the corner of a street. "Jake Fink and Co. Cotton Factory" is lettered on the facade below the top floor. A green covered portico is at the main entrance between the adjoined buildings. An early twentieth century car is parked at the sidewalk in front of the entrance and people are seen on the sidewalk at the corner. The title of the card is printed in black in the upper right edge of the card. "1920" is written on the back of the card.

Publication Date

1920

Publisher

Curt Teich and Co., Chicago

Time Period

1920-1929

Subjects

Postcards; Buildings

Keywords

office buildings; Clarksdale, MS; Mississippi Delta

Geographic Location

Clarksdale (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1920_Postcard-McWilliams-Office-Building-Clarksdale_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 Delta 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

McWilliams Office Building, Clarksdale, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University