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Source Collection
Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0452.01.005_003.02.002
Description
Memphis Board of Education building at 317 Poplar Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, in December 1961. It was built as Memphis High School in 1898 and later was known as Poplar Avenue High School and Crockett Technical High School before the Board of Education took it over in 1928. The building was demolished in 1965.
Date Created
7-7-2021
Date
1961 September
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Recommended Citation
"Board of Education, Memphis, Tenn., 1961" (2021). Memphis. 121.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-commercialappeal4/121
Keywords
Board of Education (Memphis, Tenn.)
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