Digital Snapshots

Dublin Core

Title

The old Confederate Park in Jackson, Mississippi. [No official title]

Series

28

Item

528

Identifier

153086-photonegative-528

Archival Description

The old Confederate Park in Jackson, Mississippi. View of Chestina Welty standing next to the Confederate Monument.

Detailed Description

From the Eudora Welty Digital Archives Photographs Collection - MDAH. Black-and-white photograph of a woman [Chestina Welty] wearing dark clothes and hat while leaning against a canon. Behind her is a stone monument with columns on one side, and a marker that reads "To The Confederate Dead of Mississippi.” There are trees in the background.

Creator

Welty, Christian Webb, (1879-1931)

Date

ca. 1900s

Location

Jackson, Mississippi

Rights

Copyright © Eudora Welty, LLC; Courtesy Eudora Welty Collection – Mississippi Department of Archives and History
(Permission to publish required).