W.C. Handy Statue

The W.C. Handy Statue is located in Wilson Park near downtown Florence. The statue depicts Florence native and "Father of the Blues," W.C. Handy playing his trumpet with sheet music of some of his most famous songs at his feet.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Claire Eagle, University of North Alabama
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:https://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/439
format Electronic
collection Alabama Cultural Resource Survey Collection
building Auburn University
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Cultural resources
spellingShingle Cultural resources
W.C. Handy Statue
Claire Eagle, University of North Alabama
fulltopic Cultural resources
Statues/Monuments; Florence, AL; Handy, W.C.
description The W.C. Handy Statue is located in Wilson Park near downtown Florence. The statue depicts Florence native and "Father of the Blues," W.C. Handy playing his trumpet with sheet music of some of his most famous songs at his feet.
spelling W.C. Handy StatueClaire Eagle, University of North AlabamaStatues/Monuments; Florence, AL; Handy, W.C.The W.C. Handy Statue is located in Wilson Park near downtown Florence. The statue depicts Florence native and "Father of the Blues," W.C. Handy playing his trumpet with sheet music of some of his most famous songs at his feet. Alabama Cultural Resource SurveyImagehttps://omeka.lib.auburn.edu/items/show/439Personal visit to statue/monument
title W.C. Handy Statue
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author Claire Eagle, University of North Alabama
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