Big Jim Folsom campaigns in Elba, Alabama, 1966

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Big Jim Folsom campaigns in Elba, Alabama, 1966

Description

Big Jim Folsom campaigns in his hometown of Elba, Alabama, for a third term in the Governor's office, April 1966. Two members of his band can be seen behind him. Folsom would lose the election to Lurleen Wallace, whose husband George had defeated Folsom in 1962.

Citation

“Big Jim Folsom campaigns in Elba, Alabama, 1966,” Southern Music Research Center, accessed October 10, 2024, http://southernmusicresearch.org/items/show/639.