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The Marketplace of the Mid-South
I was looking up something about Memphis when I ran across a link to http://lostmemphis.com in a Wikipedia article. The link takes you to a page of http://mallofmemphis.org, a tribute to Memphis’s flagship shopping mall. The site is a captivating historical piece presenting a thorough story of the mall from its [...]
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Sterick Building, originally uploaded by joespake.
West elevation of Sterick Building, Downtown Memphis Tennessee. Photo taken from roof of Goodwyn Building, Madison Ave & Second St.
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Memphis I-40 Bridge, originally uploaded by joespake.
Memphis I-40 Bridge – Shot from the roof of the Goodwyn building (19 stories) – Corner of Madison and Second, Downtown Memphis.
Some other nice roof views in my flickr stream.
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Marchetti’s Weona , originally uploaded by joespake.
Neighborhood groceries ruled with I was young. My family got most groceries from Marchetti’s, which occupied this building at Lauderdale and Dempster in South Memphis. We knew the proprietors and their extended family. Most of the family lived upstairs. Neighborhood stores were franchised under the Weona brand. [...]
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Goyer-Lee House 690 Adams (6), originally uploaded by joespake.
Porch rail detail from this abandoned Memphis Victorian Village home
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First a point some points of clarification: This blog was spawned as a photo blog, and, henceforth, will be, with a minimum of commentary. My verbiage in this series was based on a report on Channel 3 whose source, The Center City Commission, describes the buildings as “the Center City Commission’s list of ten downtown [...]
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What to do with the Tennesssee Brewery? They shut down production of Goldcrest 51 Beer a long time ago. Built in 1890 this fortress is on Tennessee St. at Butler and is included in the CCC’s list of Top 10 Downtown buildings worth saving. If I were going to produce a horror film in Memphis, [...]
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