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Source Collection
Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0475.0309a_07.001
Description
The Sterick Building in Memphis, Tennessee, on the evening of August 21, 1954. It was designed by Wyatt C. Hedrick & Co., and was completed in 1930. When it opened, it was the tallest building in the South and the tallest in Tennessee until 1957. It is now the fifth-tallest building in Memphis. It stands at the corner of Madison Avenue and North B.B. King Boulevard.
Date Created
6-30-2021
Date
1954-08-21
Recommended Citation
"Sterick Building at night, Memphis, Tennessee, 1954" (2021). Memphis. 70.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mpressscimitar5/70
Keywords
Sterick Building--Tennessee--Memphis
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