Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage In 2020, we celebrated the centennial anniversary of this major milestone, […]
Dig Memphis Exhibits
In April 2019, Memphis Public Libraries ventured into the abandoned Mid-South Coliseum to determine if there was anything […]
mid-south coliseum collection
Have you ever wondered just how much a familiar street has changed over time or looked at an […]
memphis then and now
It only takes one glance at a photo of Front Street in the 1890s to see how much […]
memphis streetscapes collection
In 2019, the Library celebrated the City and County’s Bicentennial with various programs and special online exhibits including […]
memphis bicentennial
A lot has changed since the original Cossitt Library first opened its doors on April 12, 1893. The […]
Library History Collection
This online exhibit explores financial related topics while showcasing the history of money matters in Memphis. Learn how […]
a financial expedition through memphis
The Oral History Program began in the early 60s when Governor W. Browning was interviewed by Memphis State […]
everett r. cook oral history collection
We need your help! Explore images from our digital archive that are missing important details. See if you […]
DIG MEMPHIS MYSTERIES
This collection is still in its infancy. Only a small fraction of the 130+ boxes found onsite at […]