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Source Collection
Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0452.01.002_01.010
Description
Aerial view of the railroad overpass, since removed, at the intersection of Central Avenue (running bottom to top) and East Parkway (running lower left to upper right) in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1938. At the upper right are the grounds and one corner of Fairview School (now the Maxine Smith STEAM Academy). At the upper left is the future site of Christian Brothers University.
Date Created
6-30-2021
Date
1938 October 2
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Recommended Citation
"Central Avenue overpass, Memphis, Tennessee, 1938" (2021). Memphis. 46.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-commercialappeal4/46
Keywords
Memphis--Aerial views., Christian Brothers University (Memphis, Tenn.), Fairview School (Memphis, Tenn.)
Archival Statement
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