This photo holds a few mysteries. Our only clues can be found on their uniform logo which features […]
Dig Memphis Mysteries Solved
Looking closely at the center of this image, we can tell this is another football team. Some of […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Early Football Team 2
This photo of an early football team comes with plenty of clues! The back of the photo includes […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Early Football Team
Included with this photo is a note that reads, “old dueling grounds, state line.” Perhaps this location is […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Old Dueling Grounds
Today’s #MysteryMonday photos came from a folder of historic photographs of Memphis Buildings taken by Poland Photographers. While […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Memphis Buildings
8/21/2023: This week’s mystery photograph shows wagons lined up outside the offices of D. Canale & Co., wholesale […]
Dig Memphis Mysteries: Solved Summer 2023
Winter 2023 2/27/2023: This week’s mystery will be the final one in our Winter series. We’ll be taking […]
Dig Memphis Mysteries: Solved Winter 2023
8/28/2022: Today marks our final mystery in the summer series! For this week’s post, we’re taking a look […]
Dig Memphis Mysteries: Solved Summer 2022
Winter 2022 3/14/2022: The photograph above is titled, “Urban Renewal on Beale” and depicts buildings possibly in the […]
Dig Memphis Mysteries: Solved Winter 2022
As a final mystery for 2020, this photograph (our cover image) has yet to be solved. It shows […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Crump Boulevard at Night
Here’s a photograph from an unusual perspective. The caption on top of photograph appears to say, “Poplar St […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Poplar Avenue
This undated photograph shows McLean Boulevard surrounded by trees. The only description given on the digital record is, […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: McLean
Many of the remaining mystery photographs in our Memphis Streetscapes Collection depict areas undergoing various types of construction. […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Castalia Street
This photograph is a challenge to locate due to the lack of notable structures or signs. The description […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Hollywood Avenue
Taken in 1956, this photograph captures construction workers along Dunn Avenue. The description on the digital record states, […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Dunn Avenue
This image shows Riverside Drive while it was under construction. The caption on the back of the photograph […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Riverside Drive
This image shows Northcross Machine Mfg. Co. on Madison Avenue, and the record indicates that the photograph was […]
Dig Memphis Mystery: Madison Avenue
The markings on the back of this photograph indicate that it was taken on April 18, 1936 and […]