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- Collection:
- Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library Postcard Collection
- Title:
- Savannah, Ga. Bull Street, Jasper Monument and DeSoto Hotel
- Creator:
- Raphael Tuck & Sons (New York, New York)
- Publisher:
- New York, New York: Raphael Tuck & Sons
- Date of Original:
- 1896/1910
- Subject:
- Jasper, William, 1750-1779--Statues
Monuments--Georgia--Savannah
Postcards--Georgia--Savannah - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- postcards
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Postcard (color, divided back, 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches) titled Savannah, Ga. Bull Street, Jasper Monument and DeSoto Hotel- Erected in 1888, the Jasper Monument is located in the center of Madison Square. The monument represents the memory of Sergeant William Jasper of the Second South Carolina Regiment, who was killed at the Siege of Savannah on October 9, 1779. Sergeant Jasper was memorialized for three acts of heroism during the American Revolution. He is remembered every year at the Sergeant William Jasper Memorial Ceremony, and by the towns and counties that bear his name. No descriptive text on reverse.
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-346
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-346#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/zgz_epogpc_mccls-pstcrd-346/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 postcard : col. ill.
- Original Collection:
- Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library Postcard Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Moultrie-Colquitt County Library System
- Rights: