A view of Beale looking west from 3rd in 1969. Signs for Safferstone's Loans and A. Schwab are visible on the left. Harry's Loans, Wm. Epstein Loans, Travel Maids, Morris Loan Office, Cohen's Loan Office, and Nathan Novick signs can be read on the...
A view of Beale Street looking east. Visible on the right is Weinman's Loans at 106 Beale. Home of the Blues Records, Memphis Cobbing Co. and Bernstein's Loans are on the right. Note on the back reads c. 1940.
A view from Handy Park looking west at the intersection of Beale and S. Third. Nathan's Loans and Lippman's signs can be seen on the right and Safferstone's Loans is visible on the left. The Memphis Meat Co. building on the left appears to be...
Photo of a seemingly abandoned Beale Street, south side of the street between Second and Third. Signs advertise: Memphis Meat Co., Safferstone's Loans, A. Schwab, and Art Hutkins Tools.
A view of the north side of Beale from the intersection with Third Street c. 1970. Nathan's Loans and Lippman Loan Office sign are plainly seen. Note on the back reads: Beale and Third/Looking Southeast/1970. The view is actually looking...
A view of the south side of Beale from the intersection of S. Third. Signs can be seen for Memphis Meat Co. and Safferstone's Loans. Note on the back reads: Beale and Third/Looking Southwest/1970
A vew of the north side of Beale c. 1970. Dino's Tailoring is on the corner to the right next to Nathan's Loans. Lippman's Loan Office sign can be seen to the left of Nathan's. Note on the back reads: Beale and Third/Looking Northwest/1970.
An elevated picture of the traffic on Beale Street looking west. Businesses visible are: Morris Pinstein Shoes, Ladies Ready to Wear; A. Schwab; Wm Epstein, Morris, Lippman Loans; Commercial Loan Office.
The sign for Safferstone's Loans; 167 Beale; Milton Kaplan, Prop. The sign includes the traditional three balls indicating a pawn shop. Note on back: "Duplicate print from the Urban Renewal Files in the Archives"
A picture of the upper story of 174 & 176 Beale. Signs read: Lippman's Loan Office, Nat Epstein Mgr, and Nathan's Loans. Noe on back: "Duplicate print from the Urban Renewal Files in the Archives"
The north side of Beale between Second and Third Streets looking west. Business signs visible are: Nathan's Loans, Lippman's Loan Office and Sonny's Loan Office. Note on back reads: Duplicate print from the Urban Renewal Files in the Archives.
A picture of businesses on the north side of Beale looking east. The businesses visible are: Sonny's Loan Office; Lippman Loan Office and Nathan's Loans. The foreground has several boarded up businesses.
A view of the 100 block of Beale St. looking west. Businesses visible are Commercial Loan Office; Pinstein's Store; A. Schwab; Epstein Loans; Sue's Bakery; Cohen Loan Office.
Hemphill Diesel Schools; education; banking; finance; First National Bank of Memphis;
Letter from William Mitchell, Vice President of The First National Bank of Memphis, to the State Department of Education in Nashville about Hemphill Schools, Inc.: "... Our friends have always maintained satisfactory bank balances with us, and...
Campaign material supporting Roosevelt's Democrats. Outlines improvements the Democrats have brought to the black community, via the Works Progress Administration, the National Youth Administration, housing changes, the Civilian Conservation...
arts; Beethoven Club; entertainment; music; performing arts; theater;
Miss Martha Trudeau, a piano teacher, couldn't have dreamed of the possibilities when she invited three women to tea on October 27, 1888. They discussed the lack of classical music opportunities in Memphis and they decided to start a club, the...
