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Source Collection
Grover Edward McCarver memorial collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0466.004_Brooks.001.jpg
Description
The Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, now known as the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, is one of the largest art museums in the South. The gallery opened to the public in 1916 thanks to a donation to the city made by Bessie Vance Brooks in honor of her late husband, Samuel Brooks.
Date Created
6-15-2021
Date
1910s
Recommended Citation
"Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee" (2021). Postcards. 11.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mccarver1/11
Keywords
Postcards--Tennessee--Memphis, Postcards--20th century, Memphis (Tenn.)--photographs
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Archival Statement
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