Statue of Captain Joseph T. Jones, Gulfport, Mississippi

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Description

This color image depicts a statue on top of a tall base. Trees and a building are behind the statue. The back of the card describes the statue as "Statue of Captain Joseph T. Jones, Gulfport, Miss. Statue of Captain Joseph T. Jones--Oil Producer--Penn. And W. Virginia. Whose vision, courage and indomitable energy made possible the construction of the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad and the City and Harbor of Gulfport, Mississippi."

Publication Date

1940

Publisher

Barber and Thatcher

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Monuments; Statues; Jones, Joseph T. (1842-1916); Gulfport, MS

Geographic Location

Gulfport, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

Card

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Gulfport-Mississippi-20-Colorful-Views_030

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 1: Gulfport 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.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University