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Source Collection
Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0452.01.055_000.002
Description
Col. Roane Waring, president of the Memphis Street Railway Company (left), and Memphis mayor Watkins Overton stand in front of the first gasoline powered bus to serve the city, August 8, 1935.
Date Created
2021
Date
1935 August 8
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Recommended Citation
"First gasoline bus, Memphis, 1935" (2021). Memphis. 302.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-commercialappeal4/302
Keywords
Buses--Tennessee--Memphis.
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