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Blind Boys of Alabama

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Blind Boys of Alabama, along with Sam Butler, stand in a group in front of the pipes of an organ. The Blind Boys wear light colored suits while Sam Butler wears a dark suit. Signatures in ink over each person in the photograph, L-R, "Sam Butler, Joe Watson, Bobby Butler, Jay T Clinkscales, Clarence Fountain, Jimmy Carter."
Date Published
1985
1990
Subjects
Gospel musicians
Singers
African American men
Time Periods
1981-1990
Notes

No date; likely 1980s

2 copies.

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_grand-emporium_photo-0144.tif
Genres
Gelatin silver prints
Black & white photographs
Group portraits
Publicity photographs
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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