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Corner of McLemore and Mississippi in South Memphis.
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Sifting through the layers - Joe Spake's Memphis,Tennessee photographs from the 1970s to the present
Corner of McLemore and Mississippi in South Memphis.
Copyright © 2011-2014 Joe Spake, spakephoto.com - All rights reserved
On boarded up Peter Pan Pantry, Belvedere and Poplar, Memphis, TN
What will become of the Trousseau building?Union Avenue, Memphis, TN
After a fire put Midtown Memphis icon Neil's out of business a few months ago, the building was demolished last week (including the Free Beer Tomorrow sign)
Tom Keckler, known to most of the guitar world as TK. Checks out a custom built St. Blues guitar, made for Tim Price.
Check them out at www.saintblues.com
The Nineteenth Century Club Mansion at 1433 Union Avenue, Midtown Memphis, is for sale.
Sitting among commercial properties on Union Avenue, the stately and historic building has shown signs of neglect for years. It is the last of the fine mansions that once lined Union Ave.
Hopefully someone with vision and resources will buy and restore this historic landmark.
One of these stacks on Florida Street seemed to be directing me north. Maybe a subtle reminder to drop in at Deja Vu restaurant, just up the street.
Great angle for shooting the skyline. No place to stop.
Back stairs at Ernestine and Hazel's, Downtown Memphis, TN
Historic Clayborn Temple, Downtown Memphis, TN
Stairs at Shelby County Court House