Mississippi State Capitol, Jackson

Front

Description: A color illustration of the Mississippi State Capitol building with a green dome, set against an orange and blue sky. People are walking on a path in front of the building, and a horse-drawn carriage and a person on horseback are on a road in the foreground. A flag flies from the building, and the Great Seal of the State of Mississippi is depicted in the upper right corner.

Printed Text: The Mississippi State Capitol. JACKSON, MISS. Oilette & THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

Back

Description: The back of the postcard is divided, with a large space for the address on the right and a smaller space for a message on the left. It features the publisher's logo and text, including a description of the Mississippi State Capitol.

Printed Text: TUCK'S POST CARD CARTE POSTALE. POSTKARTE. (FOR ADDRESS ONLY.) By Appointment. The State Capitol of Mississippi is located in the city of Jackson. The State has an area of 46,810 square miles, and was admitted to the Union in 1817. The floral emblem of the State is the magnolia. Mississippi takes its name from the Mississippi River, an Indian word signifying the "union of many streams." Raphael Tuck & Sons' "Oilette" "STATE CAPITOLS, U.S.A." ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN. [Regd.] Postcard 2454. Printed in England.

Publisher Location: England

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