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Source Collection
Vertical files, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0495.os_003.004
Description
Poster advertising the groundbreaking ceremony for the Great American Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee, on September 15, 1989, known as the Big Dig. The Pyramid was a sports arena and events space that opened in 1991 and became the home of the Memphis State University basketball team. It closed in 2004 and reopened in 2015 as a Bass Pro Shop.
Date Created
2021
Date
1989 September 15
Recommended Citation
"Great American Pyramid Big Dig poster, Memphis, 1989" (2021). Images. 5.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-verticalfiles8/5
Keywords
Memphis (Tenn.)
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