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

    Identifier

    sc.0462.013_006.006

    Description

    Residents on the porch of the Mary Galloway Home at 759 Monroe Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, undated (1920s). Photographer: Bluff City Engraving Company, Memphis.

    Established in 1896, the home provided for retirement aged women with financial needs. In 1902, it was named in memory of the wife of Colonel Robert Galloway who helped pay for the new residence at the corner of Monroe and Manassas. The home remained at this location until 1961.

    Date Created

    2021

    Date

    undated

    Keywords

    Mary Galloway Home.

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