Sterick Building, Memphis, 1929

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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