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Source Collection
Postcard collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0469.025
Description
Memphis International Airport, Memphis, Tennessee, and a Braniff International Boeing 727 airplane, circa 1974. Memphis airport opened in 1929. The current terminal was designed by Mann & Harrover and opened on June 7, 1963. The terminal was expanded in 1974, adding two new concourses and extending the others, which were designed by Roy P. Harrover & Associates. Braniff operated as an airline between 1948 and 1982.
Date Created
6-10-2021
Date
circa 1974
Recommended Citation
"Memphis International Airport, circa 1974" (2021). Images. 4.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-postcardcoll1/4
Keywords
Airports--Tennessee--Memphis.
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