Lighted Fountain in Railroad Park, Tex Kounovsky's Antique Shop Housed at the Victoria Hotel, and the Old Lucius Lampton Home on East Laurel Street, Magnolia, Mississippi

Authors

Files

Contributor

Balser, J. Lyons

Description

This color postcard features three images from Magnolia, Mississippi. The top image features a park fountain with buildings and trees in the back ground, (lighted fountain in Railroad Park, the bottom left image features a white building with iron railing and a sign for antiques on the facade (Tex Kounovsky's Antique Shop housed at the Victoria Hotel), and the bottom right image features a white two story home with a turret on the right corner (the old Lucius Lampton home on East Laurel Street). The back of the postcard identifies the item as a postcard and provides publisher information and indication for postage stamp placement. The description on the left side of the card describes the front images as "Fountain Antiques Old Home Lighted fountain in the Railroad Park, downtown Magnolia, Mississippi. "Tex" Kounovsky's Antique Shop, downtown Magnolia, Mississippi. Housed in one of the oldest buildings in Magnolia. The Lucius Lampton home, a beautiful example of Victorian architecture, with gingerbread trim, circa 1885; corner East Laurel Street and Railroad Avenue, Magnolia, Mississippi.

Publication Date

1900

Publisher

J. Lyons Balser

Subjects

Postcards; Fountains; Houses; Antique shops; Magnolia, MS

Geographic Location

Magnolia, MS

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MSS_837_Postcard_Fountain-Antiques-Shop-Old-Home_001

Source

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