The West Tennessee Historical Society (WTHS) is a nonprofit historical society servicing the twenty-one counties that comprise West Tennessee. Headquartered in Memphis, the society was officially founded in 1935, but traces its roots to a series of preceding historical societies in the West Tennessee area, the oldest of which was founded in 1857. The society is involved in the publication of several books about West Tennessee history, as well as a peer-reviewed journal known as the West Tennessee Historical Society Papers, released annually. The society is also involved in the preservation of historic landmark structures in the West Tennessee area and in maintaining an archive of West Tennessee history-related historical documents and books at the University of Memphis.
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| - The West Tennessee Historical Society (WTHS) is a nonprofit historical society servicing the twenty-one counties that comprise West Tennessee. Headquartered in Memphis, the society was officially founded in 1935, but traces its roots to a series of preceding historical societies in the West Tennessee area, the oldest of which was founded in 1857. The society is involved in the publication of several books about West Tennessee history, as well as a peer-reviewed journal known as the West Tennessee Historical Society Papers, released annually. The society is also involved in the preservation of historic landmark structures in the West Tennessee area and in maintaining an archive of West Tennessee history-related historical documents and books at the University of Memphis. (en)
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| - The West Tennessee Historical Society (WTHS) is a nonprofit historical society servicing the twenty-one counties that comprise West Tennessee. Headquartered in Memphis, the society was officially founded in 1935, but traces its roots to a series of preceding historical societies in the West Tennessee area, the oldest of which was founded in 1857. The society is involved in the publication of several books about West Tennessee history, as well as a peer-reviewed journal known as the West Tennessee Historical Society Papers, released annually. The society is also involved in the preservation of historic landmark structures in the West Tennessee area and in maintaining an archive of West Tennessee history-related historical documents and books at the University of Memphis. (en)
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