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Source Collection
Postcard collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0469.006
Description
Postcard aerial view of Memphis Memorial Stadium and Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, circa 1970. Built in 1965, the stadium had a capacity of 50,160 and was the home of the Memphis State University Tigers football team. The stadium was renamed Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in 1976. The Coliseum held 13,000 and was home to the Memphis State University Tigers basketball team.
Date Created
6-10-2021
Date
circa 1970
Recommended Citation
"Aerial view of Memphis Memorial Stadium and Mid-South Coliseum, circa 1970" (2021). Images. 5.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-postcardcoll1/5
Keywords
Stadiums--Tennessee--Memphis.
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Archival Statement
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