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| Title: | Reelfoot Lake near Memphis, Tennessee |
| Other Titles: | Memphis, Tennessee The Gateway to the South and West, about 1940 |
| Keywords: | Memphis (Tenn.);Postcards);Images;Lakes |
| Issue Date: | 1940 |
| Series/Report no.: | Rhodes College Postcard Collection |
| Abstract: | This is a view of Reelfoot Lake which local history states that the lake was formed after the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811–1812 and that the Mississippi River flowed backward for 10-24 hours to fill it. The photo is by the State of Tennessee Department of Conservation. |
| Description: | A 3x5 photographic postcard which is part of a folder entitled: Memphis Tennessee, The Gateway to the South and West, about 1940 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10267/250 |
| Appears in Collections: | Rhodes College Postcard Collection |
Files in This Item:
| File | Description | Size | Format | |
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| postcard_folder_1940_reelfoot_lake.jpg | 1.17 MB | JPEG |  View/Open | |
| postcard_folder_1940_reelfoot_lake.tif | 5.66 MB | TIFF |  View/Open |
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