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Timeline of Memphis, Tennessee

April 05, 2024

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Memphis, Tennessee, US.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Prior to 19th century edit

  • 1739 – Fort Assumption built by French.
  • 1740 – Fort Assumption abandoned.
  • 1797 – U.S. fort built.[1]

19th century edit

 
The original plan for Memphis, as surveyed in 1819.
 
Historic aerial view of Memphis (1870)
 
Plan of the Memphis sewer system in 1880

20th century edit

1900s–1940s edit

 
Mississippi riverboats (1906)
 
Map of Memphis in 1911

1950s–1990s edit

 
Lorraine Motel, site of the 1968 Martin Luther King, Jr. assassination

21st century edit

 
Memphis skyline as seen from Poplar Avenue (2010)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 1183, OL 6112221M
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Britannica 1910.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Federal Writers' Project 1939.
  4. ^ a b c d e "US Newspaper Directory". Chronicling America. Washington DC: Library of Congress. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  5. ^ a b Reilley 1883.
  6. ^ a b Angelo Heilprin and Louis Heilprin, ed. (1906). "Memphis". Lippincott's New Gazetteer. Philadelphia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  7. ^ a b c d Memphis Merchants' Exchange 1888.
  8. ^ a b c Young 1912.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States: 1790 to 1990, US Census Bureau, 1998
  10. ^ . Tennessee State Library and Archives. Archived from the original on June 10, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  11. ^ a b Memphis Brooks Museum of Art 2008.
  12. ^ Hamilton 1908.
  13. ^ "History - Memphis Storm Water". City of Memphis Storm Water Program. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  14. ^ James T. Haley, ed. (1895), Afro-American Encyclopaedia, Mind and matter, Nashville: Haley & Florida
  15. ^ Vernon N. Kisling, Jr., ed. (2001). "Zoological Gardens of the United States (chronological list)". Zoo and Aquarium History. USA: CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-3924-5.
  16. ^ National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes (1912), "Establishment of Branch Organizations in the Several Cities", Bulletin, vol. 2, hdl:2027/chi.14025482
  17. ^ Walter Sumner Hayward (1922), Chain stores: their management and operation, New York: McGraw-Hill, OL 7157624M
  18. ^ "Memphis, May 22, A.D., 1917". The Crisis. Vol. 14, no. 3 (supplement). National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. July 1917.
  19. ^ "(Roddy's Citizens' Co-operative Stores)". The Crisis. 19 (2). National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. December 1919.
  20. ^ Thomas Dublin, Kathryn Kish Sklar (ed.), "Chronology", Women and Social Movements in the United States, Alexander Street Press (subscription required)
  21. ^ "History :: THE BLVD, Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church". www.theblvd.org. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  22. ^ a b c Jack Alicoate, ed. (1939), "Standard Broadcasting Stations of the United States: Tennessee", Radio Annual, New York: Radio Daily, OCLC 2459636
  23. ^ "Our History". Memphis International Airport. Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  24. ^ George William Douglas (1948), American Book of Days, New York: H. W. Wilson Co., OL 23248320M (fulltext)
  25. ^ Honey 1993.
  26. ^ Christopher Silver; John V. Moeser (1995), The Separate City: Black Communities in the Urban South, 1940–1968, Lexington, Ky: University Press of Kentucky, ISBN 0813119111
  27. ^ a b Charles A. Alicoate, ed. (1960), "Television Stations: Tennessee", Radio Annual and Television Year Book, New York: Radio Daily Corp., OCLC 10512206
  28. ^ Aaron Brenner; Benjamin Day; Immanuel Ness, eds. (2015) [2009]. "Timeline". Encyclopedia of Strikes in American History. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-45707-7.
  29. ^ "On This Day", The New York Times, retrieved November 1, 2014
  30. ^ "Memphis, Tennessee". Global Nonviolent Action Database. Cases: United States. Pennsylvania: Swarthmore College. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  31. ^ Michael Kirby (1998), "Vollintine-Evergreen, Memphis", Cityscape, 4 (2): 61–87, JSTOR 41486477
  32. ^ R. Serge Denisoff (1975). Solid Gold: The Popular Record Industry. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4128-3479-7.
  33. ^ Gilmore 2003.
  34. ^ Pluralism Project. "Memphis, Tennessee". Directory of Religious Centers. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  35. ^ Martin P. Sellers (1993). "Privately Contracted Penal Facilities". History and Politics of Private Prisons. Associated University Presses. ISBN 978-0-8386-3492-9.
  36. ^ "Death Toll at 9 in Memphis Tanker Explosion". The New York Times. Associated Press. December 25, 1988. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  37. ^ Michael S. Isner (February 6, 1990). (Report). National Fire Protection Association. Archived from the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  38. ^ Ebony 2002.
  39. ^ "County, city crank computer Internet sites", Commercial Appeal, November 2, 1995
  40. ^ . Archived from the original on 1996-10-31 – via Internet Archive, Wayback Machine.
  41. ^ . Opera Memphis. Archived from the original on September 29, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  42. ^ Civic Impulse, LLC. "Members of Congress". GovTrack. Washington, D.C. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  43. ^ . City of Memphis. Archived from the original on May 27, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  44. ^ . Washington DC: Sunlight Foundation. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  45. ^ "2015 Memphis Election Results". www.commercialappeal.com. Retrieved 2015-10-09.
  46. ^ "Meet Paul Young, Memphis's next mayor". localmemphis.com. October 5, 2023. Retrieved 2023-10-06.

Bibliography edit

See also: History of Memphis, Tennessee § Further reading

Published in 19th century edit

  • "Memphis", Kimball & James' Business Directory for the Mississippi Valley, Cincinnati: Printed by Kendall & Barnard, 1844
  • "Memphis". Tennessee State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1860–61. Nashville: John L. Mitchell. 1860.
  • Denson's Memphis Directory, for 1865. A. Clark Denson. 1865.
  • "Memphis". Commercial Directory of the Western States. St. Louis: Richard Edwards. 1867.
  • "Mississippi River: Memphis". James' River Guide ... Mississippi Valley. Cincinnati: U.P. James. 1871.
  • Joseph Buckner Killebrew; Tennessee Bureau of Agriculture (1874), "Shelby County; County Seat: Memphis", Introduction to the Resources of Tennessee, vol. 2, Nashville: Tavel, Eastman & Howell
  • William T. Avery (1876), City of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, OL 23355267M
  • "Memphis". Tennessee State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1876-7. Nashville: R.L. Polk & Co. 1876.
  • Commercial and Statistical Review of the City of Memphis, Reilley & Thomas, 1883
  • Directory of the Taxing District of Memphis. Memphis, Tenn.: C.F. Weatherbe. 1883.
  • "Memphis (2.)" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (9th ed.). 1883.
  • J.M. Keating (1888). History of the City of Memphis Tennessee. Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co.
  • Memphis, Merchants' Exchange of (1888), Annual Statement of the Trade and Commerce of Memphis, Tenn. ... Reported to the Memphis Merchants' Exchange
  • James Phelan (1888), "Memphis", History of Tennessee, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin

Published in 20th century edit

  • G.P. Hamilton (1908). Bright Side of Memphis: A Compendium of Information Concerning the Colored People of Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • "Memphis", United States (4th ed.), Leipzig: K. Baedeker, 1909, OCLC 02338437
  • "Memphis (Tennessee)" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 18 (11th ed.). 1910. p. 107.
  • John Preston Young, ed. (1912), Standard history of Memphis, Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn: H.W. Crew, OCLC 850900, OL 6553910M
  • Federal Writers' Project (1939), "Memphis", Tennessee: a Guide to the State, American Guide Series, New York: Viking, hdl:2027/mdp.39015066068928{{citation}}: CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link)
  • Tennessee Historical Records Survey (1941), "Shelby County (Memphis)", Directory of Churches, Missions, and Religious Institutions of Tennessee, no. 79, Nashville
  • Ory Mazar Nergal, ed. (1980), "Memphis", Encyclopedia of American Cities, New York: E.P. Dutton, OL 4120668M
  • Michael K. Honey (1993), Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights: Organizing Memphis Workers, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, ISBN 0252020006
  • George Thomas Kurian (1994), "Memphis, Tennessee", World Encyclopedia of Cities, vol. 1: North America, Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, OL 1431653M – via Internet Archive (fulltext)
  • "The South: Tennessee: Memphis", USA, Let's Go, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999, OL 24937240M

Published in 21st century edit

  • Ernest Withers. Memphis Blues Again. Viking Studio, 2001.
  • "Memphis: Mecca on the Mississippi", Ebony, October 2002
  • Stephanie Gilmore (2003). "Dynamics of Second-Wave Feminist Activism in Memphis, 1971–1982: Rethinking the Liberal/Radical Divide". National Women's Studies Association Journal. 15 (1): 94–117. JSTOR 4316946.
  • John Branston. Rowdy Memphis. Brentwood, Tennessee: Cold Tree Press, 2004.
  • Richard Pillsbury, ed. (2006). "Memphis". Geography. New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture. Vol. 2. University of North Carolina Press. p. 176. OCLC 910189354.
  • David Goldfield, ed. (2007). "Memphis, Tennessee". Encyclopedia of American Urban History. Sage. ISBN 978-1-4522-6553-7.
  • Sharon D. Wright. Race, Power, and Political Emergence in Memphis. Taylor and Francis, 2007.
  • Photographs from the Memphis World, 1949–1964. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. 2008. ISBN 978-0915525102.
  • Wanda Rushing (2009). "Memphis: Cotton Fields, Cargo Planes, and Biotechnology". Southern Spaces. doi:10.18737/M7MW37.
  • Raj Chetty; Nathaniel Hendren (2015), , Equality of Opportunity Project, Harvard University, archived from the original on 2015-05-06, Rank #93: Memphis
  • Gail Schmunk Murray (2017). "Taming the War on Poverty: Memphis as a Case Study". Journal of Urban History. 43.

External links edit

 
Wikimedia Commons has media related to History of Memphis, Tennessee.
  • . Memphis Public Library. Archived from the original on 2013-09-18.
  • "Memphis Chronology". City of Memphis.
  • "Memphis". Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. University of Tennessee Press.
  • Digital Public Library of America. Items related to Memphis, TN, various dates
  • Tennessee State Library and Archives. Memphis City Directories, various dates (digitized)
  • Bibliography of Tennessee Bibliographies: Local History, Nashville: Tennessee Secretary of State

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Memphis Tennessee US This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources Contents 1 Prior to 19th century 2 19th century 3 20th century 3 1 1900s 1940s 3 2 1950s 1990s 4 21st century 5 See also 6 References 7 Bibliography 7 1 Published in 19th century 7 2 Published in 20th century 7 3 Published in 21st century 8 External linksPrior to 19th century edit1739 Fort Assumption built by French 1740 Fort Assumption abandoned 1797 U S fort built 1 19th century edit nbsp The original plan for Memphis as surveyed in 1819 1819 Town laid out 2 1826 Town incorporated 3 1827 Memphis Advocate newspaper begins publication 4 Marcus B Winchester becomes mayor 1836 Memphis Enquirer newspaper begins publication 4 1841 The Appeal newspaper begins publication 1843 New Orleans Memphis telegraph begins operating 3 Memphis Daily Eagle newspaper begins publication 4 1844 Calvary Episcopal Church consecrated 5 1849 Memphis incorporated as a city 1 2 1850 Town designated a port of customs 3 Population 8 841 6 1852 Elmwood Cemetery established 1853 Congregation B nai Israel founded 1854 Jones amp Co chemists in business 7 1855 German Benevolent Society formed 8 1857 Memphis amp Charleston Railroad completed 3 1858 Memphis Daily Avalanche newspaper begins publication 4 1860 Population 22 623 9 2 1861 Memphis and Ohio Railroad completed 10 1862 Tennessee capital relocated to Memphis from Nashville 3 June 6 Battle of Memphis takes place on Mississippi River near town Union forces take Memphis 3 1864 August 21 Second Battle of Memphis First National Bank of Memphis established 7 1866 May Racial unrest Greenwood School established 11 Memphis Post begins publication nbsp Historic aerial view of Memphis 1870 1868 Peabody Hotel in business 5 1870 Goldsmith s store in business Population 40 226 9 2 1871 LeMoyne Normal Institute 12 and College of Christian Brothers 2 established St Mary s Episcopal Cathedral consecrated 1873 Yellow fever epidemic 2 1874 Memphis Cotton Exchange founded 1875 Southwestern at Memphis college established 1 1878 Yellow fever epidemic 3 2 1879 Yellow fever epidemic 2 nbsp Plan of the Memphis sewer system in 18801880 Sewer system construction begins 13 Population 33 592 9 2 1882 Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church established 14 Chickasaw Cooperage Company incorporated 7 1883 Young Men s Christian Association chartered 8 1885 Peoples Grocery in business 1887 Memphis National Bank organized 7 1890 Nineteenth Century Club formed 8 Population 64 589 9 2 1891 City chartered again 2 1892 Frisco Bridge a cantilevered through truss bridge constructed 6 2 1899 Manassas High School established 1900 Population 102 320 9 2 20th century edit1900s 1940s edit nbsp Mississippi riverboats 1906 1905 Madison Hotel built 1906 Memphis Zoo 15 and Overton Park established 1909 Bureau of Municipal Research active approximate date citation needed 1910 Commission form of government begins 2 Exchange Building constructed E H Crump becomes mayor Population 131 105 9 nbsp Map of Memphis in 19111911 Urban League branch established 16 1912 Handy s The Memphis Blues song published 1914 Union Avenue United Methodist Church built 1915 Guthrie Elementary School founded 1916 Harahan Bridge opens to West Memphis Arkansas Memphis Brooks Museum of Art established Piggly Wiggly grocery in business 17 1917 May 22 Lynching of Ell Persons 18 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People branch established citation needed 1919 Citizens Co operative Stores incorporated 19 1920 City hosts Commission on Interracial Cooperation Women s Interracial Conference 20 Population 162 351 9 1921 Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church established 21 1922 WREC radio begins broadcasting 22 1923 WMC radio begins broadcasting 22 1924 Lincoln American Tower built 1925 WHBQ and WMPS radio begin broadcasting 22 1929 Memphis Municipal Airport dedicated 23 1930 Memphis Museum of Natural History and Industrial Arts opens Sterick Building constructed Population 253 143 9 1931 Memphis World newspaper begins publication 11 Cotton Carnival begins 3 24 1932 Memphis Times newspaper begins publication 4 1936 Memphis Academy of Art founded 1937 Firestone factory in operation in Hyde Park 25 1938 Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception built 1939 First Colored Baptist Church built 1940 Population 292 942 9 1941 Mason Temple built 1945 Lorraine Motel in business 1946 Douglass High School opens Tri State Bank established 26 1947 WDIA radio begins broadcasting 1948 WMCT television begins broadcasting 27 13 year old Elvis Presley moves to Memphis 1950s 1990s edit 1950 Population 396 000 9 1953 WHBQ TV television begins broadcasting 27 1955 WHER radio begins broadcasting 1956 WREG TV as WREC TV television begins broadcasting Opera Memphis established 1957 Satellite Records in business 1960 1961 Thirteen African American first graders join Memphis City Schools Henry Loeb becomes mayor Population 497 524 9 1965 100 North Main building and White Station Tower constructed nbsp Lorraine Motel site of the 1968 Martin Luther King Jr assassination1968 January Henry Loeb becomes mayor again February 11 Memphis sanitation strike begins 28 April 3 Martin Luther King Jr delivers I ve Been to the Mountaintop speech April 4 Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr 29 April 8 March in honor of Martin Luther King Jr 30 1969 Sesquicentennial Celebration 1970 Vollintine Evergreen Community Association organized 31 Population 623 530 9 1971 Clark Tower built 1972 National Bank of Commerce building constructed 1973 May City hosts Rock Writers of the World Convention 32 Massive white flight occurs in Memphis City Schools Desegregation busing begins in Memphis 1974 Women s Resource Center founded 33 1975 Hyatt hotel opens 1976 Temple Israel built 1977 Memphis in May festival begins 1978 Muslim Society of Memphis founded 34 1980 Population 646 356 9 1985 Tall Trees prison privatised 35 Morgan Keegan Tower built 1988 Memphis tanker truck disaster 36 37 1990 Population 610 337 9 1991 National Civil Rights Museum and Pyramid Arena open Willie Herenton becomes mayor 38 1996 City website online 39 40 21st century edit nbsp Memphis skyline as seen from Poplar Avenue 2010 2002 June 8 Lennox Lewis vs Mike Tyson boxing match 2003 Clark Opera Memphis Center opens 41 July 22 Memphis Summer Storm of 2003 also known as Hurricane Elvis December 18 Airplane crash 2007 Steve Cohen becomes U S representative for Tennessee s 9th congressional district 42 2008 February 5 6 Tornado outbreak 2009 October A C Wharton elected mayor 43 City open government standard enacted 44 2012 Population 655 155 2015 October 8 Jim Strickland elected mayor 45 2016 Raleigh Springs Mall is demolished 2023 October 5 Paul Young elected mayor 46 See also editHistory of Memphis Tennessee List of mayors of Memphis Tennessee National Register of Historic Places listings in Shelby County Tennessee Timelines of other cities in Tennessee Chattanooga Clarksville Knoxville Murfreesboro Nashville Timeline of TennesseeReferences edit a b c Leon E Seltzer ed 1952 Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World New York Columbia University Press p 1183 OL 6112221M a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Britannica 1910 a b c d e f g h Federal Writers Project 1939 a b c d e US Newspaper Directory Chronicling America Washington DC Library of Congress Retrieved October 9 2013 a b Reilley 1883 a b Angelo Heilprin and Louis Heilprin ed 1906 Memphis Lippincott s New Gazetteer Philadelphia a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link a b c d Memphis Merchants Exchange 1888 a b c Young 1912 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States 1790 to 1990 US Census Bureau 1998 List of Manuscript Collection Finding Aids Tennessee State Library and Archives Archived from the original on June 10 2015 Retrieved October 9 2013 a b Memphis Brooks Museum of Art 2008 Hamilton 1908 History Memphis Storm Water City of Memphis Storm Water Program Retrieved January 6 2018 James T Haley ed 1895 Afro American Encyclopaedia Mind and matter Nashville Haley amp Florida Vernon N Kisling Jr ed 2001 Zoological Gardens of the United States chronological list Zoo and Aquarium History USA CRC Press ISBN 978 1 4200 3924 5 National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes 1912 Establishment of Branch Organizations in the Several Cities Bulletin vol 2 hdl 2027 chi 14025482 Walter Sumner Hayward 1922 Chain stores their management and operation New York McGraw Hill OL 7157624M Memphis May 22 A D 1917 The Crisis Vol 14 no 3 supplement National Association for the Advancement of Colored People July 1917 Roddy s Citizens Co operative Stores The Crisis 19 2 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People December 1919 Thomas Dublin Kathryn Kish Sklar ed Chronology Women and Social Movements in the United States Alexander Street Press subscription required History THE BLVD Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church www theblvd org Retrieved 2019 01 18 a b c Jack Alicoate ed 1939 Standard Broadcasting Stations of the United States Tennessee Radio Annual New York Radio Daily OCLC 2459636 Our History Memphis International Airport Memphis Shelby County Airport Authority Retrieved October 9 2013 George William Douglas 1948 American Book of Days New York H W Wilson Co OL 23248320M fulltext Honey 1993 Christopher Silver John V Moeser 1995 The Separate City Black Communities in the Urban South 1940 1968 Lexington Ky University Press of Kentucky ISBN 0813119111 a b Charles A Alicoate ed 1960 Television Stations Tennessee Radio Annual and Television Year Book New York Radio Daily Corp OCLC 10512206 Aaron Brenner Benjamin Day Immanuel Ness eds 2015 2009 Timeline Encyclopedia of Strikes in American History Routledge ISBN 978 1 317 45707 7 On This Day The New York Times retrieved November 1 2014 Memphis Tennessee Global Nonviolent Action Database Cases United States Pennsylvania Swarthmore College Retrieved October 9 2013 Michael Kirby 1998 Vollintine Evergreen Memphis Cityscape 4 2 61 87 JSTOR 41486477 R Serge Denisoff 1975 Solid Gold The Popular Record Industry Transaction Publishers ISBN 978 1 4128 3479 7 Gilmore 2003 Pluralism Project Memphis Tennessee Directory of Religious Centers Cambridge Massachusetts Harvard University Retrieved October 9 2013 Martin P Sellers 1993 Privately Contracted Penal Facilities History and Politics of Private Prisons Associated University Presses ISBN 978 0 8386 3492 9 Death Toll at 9 in Memphis Tanker Explosion The New York Times Associated Press December 25 1988 Retrieved January 12 2021 Michael S Isner February 6 1990 Fire Investigation Report Propane Tank Truck Incident Eight People Killed Memphis Tennessee December 23 1988 Report National Fire Protection Association Archived from the original on January 28 2021 Retrieved January 18 2021 Ebony 2002 County city crank computer Internet sites Commercial Appeal November 2 1995 City of Memphis Archived from the original on 1996 10 31 via Internet Archive Wayback Machine History and Mission Opera Memphis Archived from the original on September 29 2013 Retrieved October 9 2013 Civic Impulse LLC Members of Congress GovTrack Washington D C Retrieved October 1 2016 About the Mayor City of Memphis Archived from the original on May 27 2010 Retrieved October 9 2013 Open Data Policies at Work Washington DC Sunlight Foundation Archived from the original on October 22 2013 Retrieved October 15 2013 2015 Memphis Election Results www commercialappeal com Retrieved 2015 10 09 Meet Paul Young Memphis s next mayor localmemphis com October 5 2023 Retrieved 2023 10 06 Bibliography editSee also History of Memphis Tennessee Further reading Published in 19th century edit Memphis Kimball amp James Business Directory for the Mississippi Valley Cincinnati Printed by Kendall amp Barnard 1844 Memphis Tennessee State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1860 61 Nashville John L Mitchell 1860 Denson s Memphis Directory for 1865 A Clark Denson 1865 Memphis Commercial Directory of the Western States St Louis Richard Edwards 1867 Mississippi River Memphis James River Guide Mississippi Valley Cincinnati U P James 1871 Joseph Buckner Killebrew Tennessee Bureau of Agriculture 1874 Shelby County County Seat Memphis Introduction to the Resources of Tennessee vol 2 Nashville Tavel Eastman amp Howell William T Avery 1876 City of Memphis Shelby County Tennessee OL 23355267M Memphis Tennessee State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1876 7 Nashville R L Polk amp Co 1876 Commercial and Statistical Review of the City of Memphis Reilley amp Thomas 1883 Directory of the Taxing District of Memphis Memphis Tenn C F Weatherbe 1883 Memphis 2 Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol 15 9th ed 1883 J M Keating 1888 History of the City of Memphis Tennessee Syracuse NY D Mason amp Co Memphis Merchants Exchange of 1888 Annual Statement of the Trade and Commerce of Memphis Tenn Reported to the Memphis Merchants Exchange James Phelan 1888 Memphis History of Tennessee Boston Houghton MifflinPublished in 20th century edit G P Hamilton 1908 Bright Side of Memphis A Compendium of Information Concerning the Colored People of Memphis Tennessee Memphis a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link Memphis United States 4th ed Leipzig K Baedeker 1909 OCLC 02338437 Memphis Tennessee Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol 18 11th ed 1910 p 107 John Preston Young ed 1912 Standard history of Memphis Tennessee Knoxville Tenn H W Crew OCLC 850900 OL 6553910M Federal Writers Project 1939 Memphis Tennessee a Guide to the State American Guide Series New York Viking hdl 2027 mdp 39015066068928 a href Template Citation html title Template Citation citation a CS1 maint ref duplicates default link Tennessee Historical Records Survey 1941 Shelby County Memphis Directory of Churches Missions and Religious Institutions of Tennessee no 79 Nashville Ory Mazar Nergal ed 1980 Memphis Encyclopedia of American Cities New York E P Dutton OL 4120668M Michael K Honey 1993 Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights Organizing Memphis Workers Urbana University of Illinois Press ISBN 0252020006 George Thomas Kurian 1994 Memphis Tennessee World Encyclopedia of Cities vol 1 North America Santa Barbara Calif ABC CLIO OL 1431653M via Internet Archive fulltext The South Tennessee Memphis USA Let s Go New York St Martin s Press 1999 OL 24937240MPublished in 21st century edit Ernest Withers Memphis Blues Again Viking Studio 2001 Memphis Mecca on the Mississippi Ebony October 2002 Stephanie Gilmore 2003 Dynamics of Second Wave Feminist Activism in Memphis 1971 1982 Rethinking the Liberal Radical Divide National Women s Studies Association Journal 15 1 94 117 JSTOR 4316946 John Branston Rowdy Memphis Brentwood Tennessee Cold Tree Press 2004 Richard Pillsbury ed 2006 Memphis Geography New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture Vol 2 University of North Carolina Press p 176 OCLC 910189354 David Goldfield ed 2007 Memphis Tennessee Encyclopedia of American Urban History Sage ISBN 978 1 4522 6553 7 Sharon D Wright Race Power and Political Emergence in Memphis Taylor and Francis 2007 Photographs from the Memphis World 1949 1964 Memphis Brooks Museum of Art 2008 ISBN 978 0915525102 Wanda Rushing 2009 Memphis Cotton Fields Cargo Planes and Biotechnology Southern Spaces doi 10 18737 M7MW37 Raj Chetty Nathaniel Hendren 2015 City Rankings Commuting Zones Causal Effects of the 100 Largest Commuting Zones on Household Income in Adulthood Equality of Opportunity Project Harvard University archived from the original on 2015 05 06 Rank 93 Memphis Gail Schmunk Murray 2017 Taming the War on Poverty Memphis as a Case Study Journal of Urban History 43 External links edit nbsp 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