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Source Collection
Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0452.01.002_01.016
Description
Looking north at the Ellis Auditorium (Civic Auditorium) which was demolished in 1997 and replaced by the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts. This photograph was taken from the roof of the Claridge Hotel to show the site of the new Federal Building between the auditorium and hotel.
Date Created
6-30-2021
Date
1961 January 18
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Recommended Citation
"Ellis Auditorium, Memphis, Tennessee, 1961" (2021). Memphis. 33.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-commercialappeal4/33
Keywords
Memphis--Aerial views., Ellis Auditorium (Memphis, Tenn.)
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