Postal History Collection

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Description

This postcard depicts the streetview of the Capitol Street at night looking east showing the Old Capitol in distance in Jackson, Mississippi. There is a handwritten note on the back.

Transcript

Dear Mom,

Between Rains now walking around in Jackson Miss. Looking for a nice cool drink or should I say a short [and] snappy one if you know what I mean.,/p>

Love

Marion

ISBN

MSS_684_Postal_Collection_081

Publication Date

1943

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Capitol Street; Jackson, MS; postcard

Disciplines

United States History

Geographic Location

Jackson, MS

Object Type

Image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

JPEG

Location of Original

Box 1; Folder 1

Repository

Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Collection Title

Thomas H. Smith Postal History Collection

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Capitol Street Looking East, Showing old Capitol in Distance

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