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Merchants Bank, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Merchants Bank, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Merchants Bank in Jackson, Mississippi, a six story building with arched windows on the bottom and fifth floors. People are depicted as standing on the sidewalk outside the bank. The title of the card is printed in the upper right of the card. The back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. J. S. Calvert in New Orleans, Louisiana in care of Western Union Tel. Co. The card is postmarked Jackson, Miss. though the date is not readable. A green, one cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp is placed crookedly in the upper …

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Mcnair Ice Cream Company, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Mcnair Ice Cream Company, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of McNair Ice Cream Company, Jackson, Mississippi, a brick building with a "half" second story toward the front of the building. The entrance is two blue doors. The storefront includes four large windows, two on each side of the doors and flowers and small bushes line the front of the building. A tall sign for McNair's is in front near the sidewalk. The title of the card is printed along the bottom of the card. There are some random numbers written on the back of the card. The card is self addressed to McNair …

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Livingston Park, Lake, And Bathing Beach, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Livingston Park, Lake, And Bathing Beach, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of Livingston Park, Lake, and Bathing Beach in Jackson, Mississippi. People are depicted as swimming and boating in a body of water, lounging on the beach, or standing on the long pier. A set of slides is on the water's edge. A long, one story building with a rounded tower is next to the entrance of the building and the entrance is curved. A line of trees is depicted behind the building and houses are seen among the trees. The title of the card is printed at the top left of the image. The …

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Airplane View Of Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Airplane View Of Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of an aerial view of Jackson, Mississippi, including sky scrapers, the State Capitol Building, streets, trees, buildings, and houses. A brief paragraph about the image is printed in the upper left on the back of the card. There is damage over the paragraph but it reads "Airplane View of Jackson, Miss. [Pictured] are modern hotels, office skyscrapers, and stylish shops. Mississippi's state capitol building is the large building with dome surrounded by a park. Natural gas is supplied from a local field capable [?] open flow capacity of three and one [???] feet daily."

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Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a pale color illustration of the Old Capitol Building in Jackson, Mississippi. The old state capitol building features a done with a cupola and six columns across the front. Trees are depicted in front of the building. "Emile" is written in pencil beside the dome of the building. "Kiss Geo for me [?] to Ma Fitzgerald" is written along the bottom of the image. The title of the card is printed in the upper left of the image. The back of the postcard is addressed to Mrs. E. F. Borre in Chicago, Illinois. The card is postmarked …

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Insane Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Insane Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the psychiatric hospital in Jackson, Mississippi, a white, two story building with six two story white columns along the front entrance, a cupola in the center of the roof. A grove of leafy green trees are depicted in the front lawn on either side of the sidewalk, partially obscuring the view of the building.

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Flowers Are Blooming In Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Flowers Are Blooming In Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features four color illustrations of flower gardens in Jackson, Mississippi. The illustrations are all of brightly colored flowering bushes and trees, potted flowers, and green trees. The images are in the four corners of the card. The illustration in the upper right features a patterned flower garden and the illustration in the bottom right includes a water fountain surrounded by potted flowers and one corner of a red brick building. the title of the card is in the upper left image. A key to the flower garden views is printed in the upper left of the back of …

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City Hall, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

City Hall, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of the city hall in Jackson, Mississippi, a white, two story colonial style building with four two story tall white columns across the front porch. Trees are seen on the left in front of the building and a small her tree off to the left. "City Hall" is stamped in blue ink at the bottom center of the image and "Jackson, Miss." is stamped in blue ink sideways on the right edge of the card.

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Jackson Hotel Supply Co., Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Jackson Hotel Supply Co., Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of a white van with "Jackson Hotel Supply Co., Jackson, Miss. Restaurant Equipment and Supplies" painted on the side. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card and includes the phone number for the company. A brief advertisement for the company is printed on the back of the card.

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Hotel Heidelburg, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Hotel Heidelburg, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of Hotel Heidelburg, a twelve story building with a "Hotel Heidelburg" sign on the rooftop, as seen among other buildings in the city. Trees and colorful rooftops can be seen in the distance. The title of the card is printed on the upper left of the image. "Hotel Heidelburg, Jackson, Mississippi: One of the South's finest. Located on Capitol Street." is printed in the upper left on the back of the card.

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From The Cotton Fields, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

From The Cotton Fields, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a team of horses pulling a wagon that is loaded with fifteen bales of cotton with a man seated at the top, driving the team. Houses and trees are seen behind them. "Jackson, Miss." is printed in the upper left corner and "From the Cotton Fields" is printed in the bottom left of the card. An illustration of a woman in a long dress and pinned up hair is on the back of the postcard.

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High School, Canton, Mississippi Oct 2023

High School, Canton, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a high school in Canton, Mississippi, a two story, red brick building with arched windows on the second story, a cupola in the middle of the roof, a second story balcony with white railing, and three pairs of white columns at the entrance. A child is depicted standing at the top of the front steps. The title of the card is printed in red along the upper right.

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Heidelburg Hotel, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Heidelburg Hotel, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Hotel Heidelberg in Jackson, Mississippi. The hotel is a red brick, seven to thirteen story building connected to smaller buildings on either side. The front part of the building is seven stories, the center is thirteen stories and the back is 12 stories tall. The buildings on either side are yellow and red and a hotel sign is at the front entrance of the hotel and "Hotel Heidelberg" sign is at the top center of the hotel. The title of the card is printed at the bottom of the image. Information about …

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Greyhound Lines Bus Depot, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Greyhound Lines Bus Depot, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Greyhound bus depot or station in Jackson, Mississippi, a curved, Mid-Century Modern building of glass of blue tile. A vertical Greyhound sign stands over a horizontal Greyhound sign over the front, double door entrance. Both signs include the silhouette of a greyhound dog. The title of the card is printed along the top left of the image. "Greyhound Lines Bus Depot, one of the most up-to-date bus depots in the entire Southland." is printed in the upper left on the back of the card.

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Governors' Mansion, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Governors' Mansion, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Governors' mansion in Jackson, Mississippi. The Mansion, a two-story masonry structure painted white, basically rectangular in plan. Its front facade is five bays wide, each bay articulated by pilasters with scrolled capitals; bays on the side elevations are separated by doubled pilasters. The center bay is larger, and is fronted by a two-story half-round portico supported by four columns. A full entablature encircles the building, ending in a dentillated cornice below the roof line. The title of the card is printed along the top of the image. A brief paragraph about the …

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Home Of Governor Leake, Clinton Mississippi, First Brick House Built In Mississippi Oct 2023

Home Of Governor Leake, Clinton Mississippi, First Brick House Built In Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration is of the home of Governor Leake in Clinton, Mississippi, historically known as the first brick house built in Mississippi. The house is depicted as a two story colonial style red brick house with four white columns on the front porch and chimneys on either end of the pitched roof. Trees are depicted in the front, left and bushes and vines are growing in the front of the house.

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Galloway Memorial Church, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Galloway Memorial Church, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white image of Galloway Memorial Church in Jackson, Mississippi, a two story building with dental molding along the roof line and eight columns along he front porch. A utility pole is seen on the right edge of the image and houses are seen to the right of the church. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card.

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Aerial View Of Foster General Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Aerial View Of Foster General Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a black and white aerial view of the Foster General Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi, a series of long buildings connected in a grid-like formation. Trees and streets are also seen. The title of the card is printed in the lower left corner of the image and "U. S. Army photo" is printed in the lower right corner. The card was printed courtesy of Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph[h Company, Incorporated.

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First Baptist Church, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

First Baptist Church, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a red toned image of the First Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi, a large, multilevel building in a U shape with the larger section of the church on the left end. A courtyard with sidewalks is in the center between the sections of the building. A tree is at the corner of the larger part of the building. The title of the card is printed along the top of the image. The back of the postcard contains prompts about worshiping at the church.

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Finkbine Lumber Company, Club House, D'Lo, Mississippi Oct 2023

Finkbine Lumber Company, Club House, D'Lo, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Finkbine Lumber Company Club House in D'Lo, Mississippi, a white, two story building with a partially enclosed, wrap around porch that has arched openings. Trees are depicted behind the clubhouse and an open yard is in front. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the image.

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Post Office And St. Andrew's Church, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Post Office And St. Andrew's Church, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a sepia toned image of the post office and St. Andrew's Church in Jackson, Mississippi. The post office is a three story building with four white columns at the entrance and arched windows. St. Andrew's Church is a white, two story, Gothic style building with a tower on the right corner and arched windows. Trees and electric power line poles line both sides of the street and the back of a horse and buggy are seen on the street just before the post office. "Eyrich and Co., Jackson, Miss." the publisher, is both written and typed on …

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Davis School And Lee School In Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Davis School And Lee School In Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features two color illustrations. The top illustration is of Davis School in Jackson, Mississippi, a long, red brick, three story building with two, white, curved front entrances on either end of the building and one dormer in the front. A line of green hedges is in front of the school. The identification of the building is printed along the top of the image. The bottom illustration is of the Lee School in Jackson, Mississippi, a white, three story building with a curved front entrance, a gabled roof, and three chimneys. green hedges are on either side of the …

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Davis School And Lee School In Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Davis School And Lee School In Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features two color illustrations. The top illustration is of Davis School in Jackson, Mississippi, a long, red brick, three story building with two, white, curved front entrances on either end of the building and one dormer in the front. A line of green hedges is in front of the school. The identification of the building is printed along the top of the image. The bottom illustration is of the Lee School in Jackson, Mississippi, a white, three story building with a curved front entrance, a gabled roof, and three chimneys. green hedges are on either side of the …

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Confederate Monument And Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Confederate Monument And Old Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Confederate Monument standing outside the Old Capitol Building in Jackson, Mississippi. The Capitol Building is mostly obscured by a leafy green trees in front of it, though the dome is visible on the left edge of the image. The Confederate monument, on the right side of the image is a tall monument with a soldier standing on top of an obelisk, and angel seated at the base of the obelisk above a mausoleum-like vault in a Gothic style. Trees are seen behind the monument and flower bushes are depicted on the capital …

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City Hall Floral Garden, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

City Hall Floral Garden, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the City Hall and Courthouse a the City Hall Floral Garden in Jackson, Mississippi. The city hall, to the left, is a three story building with tall columns across the entrance and the courthouse is a three story building at the far end of the colorful flower garden. Trees surround the garden and buildings and cars are depicted parked o the street in front of the city hall. The title of the card is printed along the top of the card and the identities of the buildings are printed above their respective images. …

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Capitol Street, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Capitol Street, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of early twentieth century cars and streetcars on Capitol Street with buildings on either side. The buildings are two and three stories tall. The title of the card is printed along the bottom left edge of the card. The back of the card includes a brief description of Capitol Street though much of the text is missing due to damage.

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Institute For The Blind, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Institute For The Blind, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Institute for the Blind in Jackson, Mississippi, a three story red brick building with balconies on the second and third floor, a clock tower in the center, dormers across the roofline, multiple chimneys, and a tall set of stairs leading to the second floor entrance. Trees and a green lawn surround the building. The tile of the card is printed along the top left of the image.

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Baptist Orphanage, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Baptist Orphanage, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This postcard features a color illustration of the Baptist Orphanage in Jackson, Mississippi, a large, brick, multilevel building on the left and a smaller, three story building on the right. The building on the left appears to have three sections. The first section is three stories with a four two story columns across the entrance, the middle section is two stories with a small entrance in the center, and the third section is three stories with rounded corners and a second story entrance with a set of steps leading to it. A tree partially obscures the right end of the …

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The War Memorial Building, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

The War Memorial Building, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This black and white photograph features the War Memorial Building in Jackson, Mississippi, a two-story square flat-roofed limestone block building in classic art deco style. The facade has a wide central opening leading into a central courtyard. The opening is supported by square columns with stylized capitals embellished with faces. Statues of various soldiers are to the right of the columns. "Peace Shall Come to Those Who Strive for Peace" is carved into the stone above the columns. The title of the photograph is printed in a text box at the bottom of the image.

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Post Office, Jackson, Mississippi Oct 2023

Post Office, Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi Capitol Region

This black and white photograph features the five story post office in Jackson, Mississippi. The building is square with street lamps on either end of the front entrance. "United States Post Office and Court House" is engraved across the front of the building between the fourth and fifth stories. The title of the image is printed on the top right of the image.

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