Easter Flood, Jackson, 1979
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Description
This sepia toned photograph features the aerial view of streets, buildings and trees partially under water due to flooding. The back of the photo identifies the area as downtown Jackson, Mississippi with the Deposit Guarantee Plaza in the center.
Transcription
Downtown Jackson; Deposit Guarantee Plaza in center
Publication Date
1979
Time Period
1970-1979
Subjects
Floods; Flooding; Jackson, MS
Geographic Location
Jackson, MS
Object Type
image
Format (original)
photograph
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MSS_837_Postcard_Downtown-Jackson-Deposit-Guaranty-Plaza-in-center_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division in the Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Jackson 1979 Flood Sub-Collection
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
Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University