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    Twentieth century photograph collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

    Identifier

    sc.0462.012_001.008

    Description

    Messick High School was built in 1908 on the corner of Spottswood Avenue and Greer Street in Memphis, Tennessee. This photograph was taken in 1932. The school was named after Elizabeth Messick who was the superintendent of Shelby County Schools from 1904 to 1908. Messick High School graduated its last class in 1981 and the main building was demolished the following year.

    Date Created

    2021

    Date

    1932

    Keywords

    Public schools--Tennessee--Memphis.

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