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Photograph of Mayor Beverly Briley removing city limit sign, ca. 1962

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Photograph of Mayor Beverly Briley removing city limit sign, ca. 1962

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Title	Photograph of Mayor Beverly Briley removing city limit sign, ca. 1962
Personal name	Briley, Beverly;
Corporate name	Metro Nashville Government
Topical entry	Annexation (Municipal government) Mayors Politics Politics & government Annexation (Municipal government)--Tennessee--Nashville Mayors--Tennessee--Nashville Politics & government--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.) Nashville (Tenn.)--History Nashville (Tenn.)--Politics and government
Description	A photograph of former Mayor Beverly Briley removing Nashville city limit sign, circa 1962. Many city limit signs were initially removed due to the City of Nashville's annexation of large portions of Davidson County. The remaining signs were removed following the consolidation of the city and county governments. b & w; 35 mm.
Creator	Metro Nashville Government
Publisher	Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County Archives, Nashville Public Library
Date	ca. 1962
Type	Still Image; Slide; Photograph
Format	image/jpeg (836 KB)
Identifier	Victor S. Johnson, Jr. Slide Collection - 45
Language	English
Relation	Victor S. Johnson, Jr. Slide Collection
Coverage	ca. 1962
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: Metro Nashville Archives, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5880.
Location	Metro Government Archives--Annexation/Consolidation Collection--CDM030