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Vicksburg, Mississippi, circa 1910. "First National Bank building, Washington and Clay streets." This junior skyscraper was the tallest building in the state when it was completed in 1907. Shopworn 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
From Rocky & Bullwinkle -- "Our Next Episode: The Shot Heard 'Round The World, or The First National Bang."
I like how the three guys are checking out that very early motorcycle in front of the entry to the building. I imagine a bike back then would garner a lot of attention everywhere it went since it was such new thing to see on the streets.
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