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Source Collection
Twentieth century photograph collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0462.011_012.001
Description
View looking east of the Sterick Building under snow during construction in February 1929. Built on the corner of Madison Avenue and Third Street, the tower was designed by Wyatt C. Hedrick & Co. and was completed in 1930. When it opened, it was the tallest building in the South and the tallest in Tennessee until 1957.
Date Created
2021
Date
1929 February
Recommended Citation
"Sterick Building, Memphis, 1929" (2021). Other images. 243.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-20thcenturyphoto3/243
Keywords
Memphis (Tenn.)
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