Summer Avenue near the Wolf River, Memphis, Tennessee, 1937

Creators

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Source Collection

Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0475.73547_01.003

Description

Summer Avenue (then known as Bristol Hwy) looking east near the Wolf River during the 1937 flood. Note on the back of the image states that the crest was about 4 feet higher than when this photograph was taken.

Date Created

6-30-2021

Date

1937

Recommended Citation

"Summer Avenue near the Wolf River, Memphis, Tennessee, 1937" (2021). Memphis. 65.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mpressscimitar5/65