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Source Collection
Grover Edward McCarver memorial collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0466.006_Restaurants.011.jpg
Description
Britling's Cafeteria opened in 1921 on Madison and later a second location opened on Union. Britling's was considered a local institution but fell into decline in the 1970s. It was demolished along with the Loew's Palace Theatre next door to make way for a parking garage.
Date Created
6-15-2021
Date
circa 1930
Recommended Citation
"Britling's Cafeteria, Memphis, TN, c. 1930" (2021). Postcards. 12.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mccarver1/12
Keywords
Postcards--Tennessee--Memphis, Postcards--20th century, Memphis (Tenn.)--photographs
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