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Ron Pevahouse collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0169.001_005.002

Description

Postcard photograph of students standing outside the Memphis High School at Poplar and Lauderdale, Memphis, Tennessee, on elevated platforms to avoid the high water during the 1913 Mississippi River flood.

Date Created

2024

Date

1913 April

Keywords

Floods-Mississippi River--Memphis; Memphis High School (Memphis, Tenn.)

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This item was created or digitized prior to April 24, 2026, or is a reproduction of legacy media created before that date. It is preserved in its original, unmodified state specifically for research, reference, or historical recordkeeping. This material is part of a digital archival collection and is not utilized for current University instruction, programs, or active public communication. In accordance with the ADA Title II Final Rule, the University Libraries provides accessible versions of archival materials upon request. To request an accommodation for this item, please submit an accessibility request form.