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Source Collection
Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0475.0118a_03.001
Description
One of two stone pedestals that marked the entrance to the Memphis Zoological Garden (now Memphis Zoo) in Overton Park in 1968. The lion sculptures originally stood at the entrance to Memphis Technical High School.
Date Created
6-30-2021
Date
1968-05
Recommended Citation
"Memphis Zoological Garden entrance, Memphis, TN, 1968" (2021). Memphis. 38.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mpressscimitar5/38
Keywords
Memphis Zoological Garden (Memphis, Tenn.), Memphis Zoo (Memphis, Tenn.)
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Archival Statement
This item was created or digitized prior to April 24, 2026, or is a reproduction of legacy media created before that date. It is preserved in its original, unmodified state specifically for research, reference, or historical recordkeeping. This material is part of a digital archival collection and is not utilized for current University instruction, programs, or active public communication. In accordance with the ADA Title II Final Rule, the University Libraries provides accessible versions of archival materials upon request. To request an accommodation for this item, please submit an accessibility request form.
