If Memphis were a person, I would give her the name of Auntie M; the aunt that has many relatives, from different …show more content…
Elmwood Cemetery is the oldest active cemetery in Memphis, formed by 50 prominent Memphis citizens in 1852. Elmwood trees had to be brought into the city from New York because it had no Elmwood trees, so she could live up to her name. I was impressed by the immaculate condition of the groundkeepers considering the age of the cemetery. However I am confused by the fund raising process; of host a Spirit to Spirit night on Halloween. I feel the cemetery should be a sacred place and kids today have no respect for the living less long the …show more content…
The Mallory-Neely and Magevaney House is part of the Pink Palace Family of Museum, but the Mallory-Neely house appears to be struggling to come back. Being a part of “Auntie M”, you would think if she is going to receive money for showing her in her collection of museum; she would at least invest a little more time and money into bring her up to par. The tour guide was informative but it appears as if a lot of assumption of time and place is displayed inside of the house. I was not impressed, mainly because of the upkeep and repairs going on. I felt as if “Auntie M” was trying to make a little more history exist than what was actually available.
Her love of music is encompassed around about her by the rays of the Sun. The Sun Studio is independent child that’s under the umbrella of “Auntie M”. She knows how to make her way in this big house. She plugs into the love of music that surrounds the city and bring back an element that a lot of big name people got their start. It wasn’t until 10 years after Elvis death that value was recaptured by pig tailing off the Elvis Presley Memphis tour. Sun Studio is one of many on the music track of rhythm and blues in the south. I love music; rock n roll; Elvis and especially the blues: Shine