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#3602 // April 4, 2002
(ex pane of 50 stamps, one for each state) Greetings from Tennessee Illustration of contemporary postcard in the style of the 1930s/1940s View Tennessee state quarter View Tennessee state map View Tennessee clock |
#UX313 // March 3, 2000 // Nashville, TN
Stamped Postal Card Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN National Historic Landmark The Ryman Auditorium is a 2,362-seat live performance venue, located at 116 5th Avenue North in Nashville, TN. |
The auditorium was built in 1891 by Thomas G. Ryman (* 1843, † 1904), steamboat captain and prominent businessman. The building was designed by Architect Hugh Cathcart Thompson in Late Victorian Gothic Revival style. It first opened as the Union Gospel Tabernacle in 1892.
From 1943 until 1974 the Ryman served as the premier stage for the famous Grand Ole Opry's® live radio shows, which included such legends as Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, and Johnny Cash. |
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