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Source Collection
Twentieth century photograph collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0462.011_003.010
Description
The coal house and elevator of the West Kentucky Coal Company that dropped fifty feet after the Mississippi River undermined the bank they were built on in Memphis, Tennessee, north of the Frisco and Harahan Bridges, 1926. Photographer: Bluff City Engraving Co., Memphis.
Date Created
2021
Date
1926
Recommended Citation
"Mississippi River erosion, Memphis, 1926" (2021). Other images. 284.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-20thcenturyphoto3/284
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