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Source Collection
Postcard collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0469.003_003.003
Description
View of the Downtown Airport on Mud Island (left) adjacent to downtown Memphis, Tennessee, circa 1959. Opened in October 1959, and aimed primarily at business travelers, the airport closed in 1970 because of the impending construction of the Hernando de Soto Bridge.
Date Created
2021
Date
circa 1959
Recommended Citation
"Downtown Airport, Memphis, circa 1959" (2021). Images. 90.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-postcardcoll1/90
Keywords
Memphis (Tenn.)
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