Depression Tree at "Christmas at the Old Capitol" Exhibit, Jackson, Mississippi

Creator

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Preferred Citation

"Depression Tree at "Christmas at the Old Capitol" Exhibit, Jackson, Mississippi" (1980). Photographs. 651.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/mss-wilson-minor-photographs/651

Description

This black and white photograph shows a view of the "Depression Tree" display at the "Christmas at the Old Capitol" exhibit. The typed caption beneath the image reads "The Depression tree is one of four trees authentically decorated in the styles of four eras in the "Christmas at the Old Capitol" exhibit, December 9-31. The exhibit also features a giant Christmas tree in the rotunda, a train and model village display, a collection of silhouettes, and antique toys and dolls. Special events include Christmas concerts, showings of "A Christmas Carol" and "The Little Drummer Boy" and crafts demonstration."

Contributor(s)

Minor, Wilson F. "Bill"

Subjects

Capitol buildings; Christmas decorations; Photographs

Keywords

Christmas decoration; Mississippi Old Capitol Building; Capitol buildings

Date

1980

Object Type

image

Format (Original)

photograph

Format (Digital)

JPG

Digital ID

MFM_MSS-80_Minor-Photograph_80-606_001

Physical ID

80-606

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, Manuscripts Unit, Wilson F. (Bill) Minor Collection, Photographs

Repository

Manuscripts Unit

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

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