Memphis Type History - Page 3 of 15 - The stories, people, and history behind Memphis and its typography.

  • Let’s Go to the Movies

    Rebecca Phillips Podcast December 5, 2017

  • Rum Boogie Memorabilia

    Rebecca Phillips Downtown, South Memphis March 18, 2014

  • We Found an (almost?) Abandoned Motel…

    Caitlin L. Horton South Memphis November 20, 2014

  • Why B.B. King Calls Her Lucille

    Caitlin L. Horton Downtown September 3, 2014

  • Robin Tucker & The Beauty Shop

    Caitlin L. Horton Midtown April 4, 2014

  • Shotgun Houses

    Caitlin L. Horton Podcast November 13, 2017

  • The Godfather of Gibson’s Donuts

    Rebecca Phillips East Memphis June 4, 2015

  • Charlie Musselwhite & Leahy’s Inspirations

    Caitlin L. Horton Northeast October 29, 2013

  • Memphis Street History: Sam Cooper Boulevard

    Brenda Wilkerson East Memphis April 6, 2015

  • What’s In His Bag?

    Rebecca Phillips Midtown November 10, 2013

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