Fountain, Memorial Park, Natchez, Mississippi

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Description

This postcard features a sepia toned image of an ornamental fountain at Memorial Park in Natchez, Mississippi. The fountain has a two tiered centerpiece and sits among lush trees and bushes. An ornate church with a clock tower and steeple is to the right of the fountain. The title of the card is printed in the top left edge of the card and "Walter" is handwritten in the lower right corner. The back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Helen Wood in Indianapolis, Indiana. The card is postmarked Natchez, Mississippi, April 19, 1907 and a green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is in the upper right corner of the card.

Publication Date

1907

Publisher

T. M. Jones Pub. Cin. O for J. Sheilds Dunbar, Natchez, Mississippi

Time Period

1900-1909

Subjects

Postcards; Parks; Fountains

Geographic Location

Natchez, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1907-04-19_Postcard-Fountain-Memorial-Park_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 3, Southwest Mississippi 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

Fountain, Memorial Park, Natchez, Mississippi, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University