Three little boys wearing straw hats during the W. C. Handy Music Festival in Florence, Alabama.

Three little boys wearing straw hats during the W. C. Handy Music Festival in Florence, Alabama.

The bands on the hats read, "W. C. Handy Music Festival."

Bibliographic Details
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/19890

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