Monthly Archives: August 2012

A Great Memphis history web site

http://www.historic-memphis.com/  This link is definitely worth visiting for anyone interest in Memphis History.  Thank you David French for including the history of the James Lee House in the above web link.

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Transfer of James Lee House 690 Adams Ave.

http://blog.memphisdailynews.com/?p=5789  tells the latest on the upcoming renovation of the James Lee House.

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James Lee House 690 Adams Ave. Memphis TN

Coming soon is the renovation of the historic James Lee Home.  The following link tells of the plans for this historic Memphis home, http://www.jamesleehouse.com/  Jose Velazquez a Memphian and former head of Latino Memphis is seeking to restore this old … Continue reading

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PETERS LEE postcard

This postcard entered my collection of Lee Line Steamer postcards thanks to an EBay seller.   The reverse, has a line with the caption ON BOARD LEE LINE STEAMER where the writer of the card can name the Lee Line boat … Continue reading

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1912 Lee Line Steamers Stock Certificate

On January 20, 1912, the Lee Line became a New Jersey incorporated business.  Walter Teagle married my great aunt Rowena Lee after meeting her on a transatlantic cruise sometime in the early 1900’s.  Walter Teagle served as President of Standard … Continue reading

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