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Source Collection
Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0475.90012_05.020
Description
A fire burns in the night following riots in Memphis in 1968 during the sanitation workers' strike, while a fireman observes.
Date Created
6-23-2021
Date
1968
Recommended Citation
"Fires in the Memphis night, 1968" (2021). Sanitation Workers Strike, 1968. 127.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mpressscimitar2/127
Keywords
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968., Civil rights demonstrations -- Tennessee -- Memphis
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