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UNIVERSITY CLUB OF MEMPHIS company history timeline

1924

In 1924 and in need of more space, the men planned to establish new headquarters in what was then known as the Dillard Building, on the northwest corner of Second and Union.

In 1924 The University Club purchased the Clarence Saunders' home on Central Avenue.

1925

The Club purchased the property from Saunders in 1925, and three tennis courts were added on the north side.

1934

The Club also served as a boarding house for many of its collegiate members and when a fire consumed the building in 1934, boarders escaped from the upper floor windows in their night clothes.

1935

Although in the midst of the Great Depression, the members rebuilt and in 1935 opened the new Clubhouse, which is the foundation for the way the Club looks today.

1977

As one of our esteemed Members, Doctor Winston Braun wrote in 1977, “The University Club is our second home, our second office, and our first place for fun and games.” The University Club is truly our Members' “home away from home.”

1978

No matter the answers - as Vance Vawter said in a 1978 Memphis Press-Scitimar article - one thing is for certain: “Ask ten people, and you…

1990

In the early 1990's the Club officially amended its Bylaws to ensure the Club was non-discriminatory.

2014

The Athletic Building received a $3.2 million dollar renovation that was completed in 2014.

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