The Enchanted Forest
Joe and I had the pleasure of spending time with Olive Gamble who was a
Joe and I had the pleasure of spending time with Olive Gamble who was a
by Charlie Lambert When certain people come into our lives and make their mark, even
If you were around the Germantown area in the early 70’s you no doubt remember
By Joe Lowry Edited by Trish Gully By the end of the 1800s, Memphis would
Final installment in a 3 part series – read the 1st installment here, and the
2nd in a 3 part series – read the 1st installment here. By William Novarese
By William Novarese The Memphis Street Railway Company controlled all streetcar traffic in Memphis in
By Charlie Lambert Those of you who did not grow up in Memphis, even those
By Joe Lowry Edited by Trish Gully Memphis and Shelby County is no stranger to
By Joe Lowry Edited by Trish Gully From chasing fire engines on his bicycle to
It all happened October 22, 1931. A four alarm fire consumed five stores on South
by Charlie Lambert Back then, over seventy-years ago, a city bus route ran directly in
Infamous Chairman of Memphis Board of Censors Wore Many Hats By Charlie Lambert Duck Hill,
by J.V. Lowry In a town where there was no Mafia, and E.H. Crump made
Today’s episode is one most long-time Memphians can relate to. Sears Crosstown was a staple
On December 30th, with court in session, word came that the State Supreme court had
Thomas Dies was known to be a person who followed the same political philosophies as
Researched and written by Bill Novarese This story is based on facts taken from newspapers
John Matthew Dolan.. a Memphis Fire Department icon was born December 19, 1866, one of
February 26, 1953 The telling and retelling of this one event has over the years
We are joined on this very interesting and timely subject by two experts in Graydon
This article is a part of our Ask Away! user submitted question series. This question
Do you have a question about Memphis history that has so far not been answered?
By Michael Vanelli and Joe V Lowry, with research and editorial assistance by Trish Gully.