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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 1:07, August 1918

  Vol. 1, No. 7 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in August 1918. This issue celebrated the Cotton States Merchant Association convention to be held on August 20-21. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 1:12, January 1919

  Vol. 1, No. 12 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in January 1919. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 2:5, June 1919

  Vol. 2, No. 5 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in June 1919. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 3:03, April 1920

  Vol. 3, No. 3 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in April 1920. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 3:05, June 1920

  Vol. 3, No. 5 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in June 1920. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area. This issue featured an article on the Scotti Grand Opera Festival at the Lyric Theatre and an obituary for O.K. Houck.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 3:07, August 1920

  Vol. 3, No. 7 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in August 1920. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area. This issue promoted the Seventh Annual Convention of the Cotton States Merchants Association. There was also an article on the advantages of having a college athletics program in the city that featured photographs of the men's and women's basketball teams from Southwestern Presbyterian University at Clarksville, Tennessee. The Chamber supported the proposed move of Southwestern to Memphis.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 3:09, October 1920

  Vol. 3, No. 9 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in October 1920. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 3:10, November 1920

  Vol. 3, No. 10 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in November 1920. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area. This issue featured news of the raising of $585,000 towards bringing Southwestern Presbyterian University to Memphis. There was also an illustrated article on the Memphis Packing Company.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 4:3, April 1921

  Vol. 4, No. 3 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in April 1921. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 4:4, May 1921

  Vol. 4, No. 4 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in May 1921. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal, 4:5, June 1921

  Vol. 4, No. 5 of the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in June 1921. The journal contained news of the Chamber's activities and about the business community of the Memphis area.

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  Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal Convention Extra, 1920

  A 4-page "Convention Extra" supplement to the "Memphis Chamber of Commerce Journal" published in 1920 to coincide with the Seventh Annual Convention of the Cotton States Merchants Association in August. It features photographs of the city.

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  Stratoliner Club certificate, 1941

  Certificate of membership of the Stratoliner Club given to Valerie Dawson (Charles Bobbitt's aunt) to commemorate her June 16, 1941, flight by Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc. TWA operated five Boeing 307 Stratoliners between Los Angeles and New York from April 1941 until they were sold to the U.S. government after war was declared. The U.S. Army returned the planes to TWA in 1944 and they were flown until 1951 when they were sold to a French airline.

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  The Miracle of Easter, 1960 in Memphis, Tennessee

  Booklet titled “The Miracle of Easter, 1960 in Memphis, Tennessee". Published by Baptist Hospital in 1960, it documents, through pictures and text, the threat posed to the Madison-East Building by the fire that destroyed Russwood Park across the street, the home of the Memphis Chicks baseball team, on April 17, 1960.