Ask Vance September 2015
Photo courtesy Special Collections, University of Memphis Libraries
Remembering Tony's Fruit Stand
A humble little place is fondly recalled by many Memphians. more
Sep 29, 2015 12:18 PM Ask Vance
photo courtesy Memphis and Shelby County Room, Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library
A Mysterious Death in Court Square
How could anyone have drowned in the Court Square fountain? more
Sep 25, 2015 12:19 PM Ask Vance
Lost Memphis (And My All-Time Favorite Motel Name): The Ditty-Wah-Ditty Tourist Court
A rather humdrum motel on the outskirts of town is remembered for its distinctive name. more
Sep 22, 2015 2:03 PM Ask Vance
A Mysterious Postcard for the National Cemetery in 1909
A real-photo postcard shows three women at the National Cemetery, even though it doesn't show the cemetery itself. more
Sep 15, 2015 3:16 PM Ask Vance
Lost Memphis: Vera Daniel Flower Farms
Brooks Road seems an unlikely place to raise flowers. more
Sep 10, 2015 12:07 PM Ask Vance
Remembering Clearpool
The name said it all: a swimming pool with clear (and COLD) water, and for decades one of the best places to beat the heat in Memphis. more
Sep 8, 2015 1:17 PM Ask Vance
