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Nashville Municipal Auditorium construction, 1961 February 18
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Title
Nashville
Municipal
Auditorium
construction
,
1961
February
18
Corporate name
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (Tenn.)
Tennessee State Capitol (Nashville, Tenn.)
Tennessee State Office Building (Nashville)
Nashville Bridge Company
Topical entry
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Architecture--Tennessee--Nashville
Lost architecture--Tennessee--Nashville
Public buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Historic buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Capitols--Tennessee--Nashville
Auditoriums--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Fourth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Fifth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Sixth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Charlotte Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Tennessee--Capital and capitol
Description
The
construction
site
,
including
an
aerial
view
, of the
Nashville
Municipal
Auditorium
,
circa
February
18th
,
1961
. This
facility
,
located
on
Fourth
Avenue
N
in
downtown
Nashville
,
opened
on
October
7th
,
1962
and was the
first
public
assembly
facility
in the
Mid-South
with
air-conditioning
. In
addition
to
being
a
music
venue
,
it
has
hosted
religious
conferences
and
sporting
events
. The
aerial
view
shows
the
construction
site
from
above
, as
well
as
two
Greek
Revival
style
buildings
designed
by
William
Strickland
:
St
.
Mary’s
Catholic
Church
(Fifth
Avenue
N
,
right
foreground)
and the
Tennessee
State
Capitol
Building
(bordered
by
Sixth
Avenue
and
Charlotte)
.
Several
government
office
facilities
are
seen
,
along
with
several
buildings
that are
non-extant
.
Forms
part
of
Record
Group
3
,
Metro
Davidson
County
Photographer
.
3
photograph
negatives
:
b
&
w
;
4
x
5
in.
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Date
1961-02-18
Type
Still
Image
;
Negatives
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
RG 3 1221 Municipal Auditorium 001 - 003
Relation
Record
Group
3
Metro
Davidson
County
Photographer
Coverage
1960-1969
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Metro
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5880
.
Location
Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG3
Description
Title
Nashville
Municipal
Auditorium
construction
,
1961
February
18
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Nashville Municipal Auditorium construction, 1961 February...
RG 3 1221 Municipal Auditorium 001
RG 3 1221 Municipal Auditorium 002
RG 3 1221 Municipal Auditorium 003
Nashville Municipal Auditorium construction, 1961 February...
RG 3 1221 Municipal Auditorium 001
RG 3 1221 Municipal Auditorium 002
RG 3 1221 Municipal Auditorium 003
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