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

    Identifier

    sc.0462.014_003.003

    Description

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, aerial photograph (No. 55682), looking west, of Presidents Island, Tennessee, November 20, 1951. Photographer: Doris E. Willis. Riverside Park is bottom left, South Parkway is between the park and the Ford assembly plant on the bottom right, and President's Island lies beyond. The closure dam is in the middle right. The H.C. Sinclair Company bulk fuel terminal would be built on the reclaimed area in the center of the image.

    Date Created

    2021

    Date

    1951 November 20

    Keywords

    Memphis (Tenn.)

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