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Title: | Mid-South Cotton Growers Association |
Keywords: | Art Deco;Early 20th century;Office building;Concrete;Bas relief;Chicago window;Strip window;Downtown |
Issue Date: | Jul-2016 |
Publisher: | Memphis, Tenn. : Art, Department of, Rhodes College |
Abstract: | The Cotton Growers Association building was designed in 1936 by Walk C. Jones and Walk C. Jones, Jr. The building is located at 44 South Front Street in Downtown Memphis. The building is made mostly of concrete and is designed in Art Deco architectural style. The Cotton Growers building now functions as a commercial building. There are large windows on the top two floors and Chicago windows on the bottom floor. There are bas relief ornamentations in between the windows and above the windows. There are also bas relief ornamentations around the rood of the building. To learn more see Memphis: An Architectural Guide by Eugene J. Johnson. |
Description: | This building was photographed and uploaded to DLynx during the summer of 2016 by the Visual Resources Center. |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10267/28223 |
Appears in Collections: | Memphis Architecture Image Collection Memphis Architecture Image Collection |
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A_60_Cotton_Growers_Association_Building_3.jpg | 956.93 kB | JPEG | View/Open | |
A_60_Cotton_Growers_Association_Building_2.jpg | 979.36 kB | JPEG | View/Open | |
A_60_Cotton_Growers_Association_Building_1.jpg | 453.61 kB | JPEG | View/Open |
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