uofmtiger52: The Hooking Cow Blues by W. C. Handy - Circa 1917
uofmtiger52: W.C. Handy Park, Beale Street, Memphis TN - Circa 1953
uofmtiger52: W.C. Handy composer of 'St. Louis Blues' visits Old Rock House Saloon, St. Louis MO - Circa 1935
uofmtiger52: George Gershwin note of Appreciation & Dedication to W.C. Handy as a Forefather to his own work - Circa 1926
uofmtiger52: St. Louis Blues, written by W.C. Handy, Published by Pace & Handy Music CO., Inc., 1547 Brodway, New York NY - Circa 1914
uofmtiger52: Parade for W. C. Handy on Beale Street during the dedication of Handy Park, Memphis TN - Circa 1931
uofmtiger52: 'St. Louis Blues' by W. C. Handy was published in 1914, recorded Circa 1916
uofmtiger52: Aunt Hagar's Children Blues, by W.C. Handy 'Originator of the Blues', Handy Bros. Music CO. Inc., 242 W. 46th St., NYC NY - Circa 1921
uofmtiger52: 'Original Memphis Five' Kings of Dance Music, Pioneer Exploiters of This Number - Aunt Hagar's Children Blues by W. C. Handy -
uofmtiger52: Aunt Hagar's Blues by W.C. Handy, originator of the Blues, Richmond-Robbins Music Publishers, 1658 Broadway N.Y. - Circa 1921
uofmtiger52: Autographed photo to Robert R. Church of W. C. Handy’s Orchestra, Handy is center rear, Memphis TN - Circa 1914
uofmtiger52: Joe Turner Blues by W.C. Handy, Sheet Music - Circa 1923
uofmtiger52: W.C. Handy 'Father of the Blues' dies at 81 in New York - Jet Magazine - Circa 1958
uofmtiger52: W.C. Handy at Beale Ave Auditorium, Photo by Hooks Bros., Beale St., Memphis TN
uofmtiger52: W.C. Handy appearing at the Blues Bowl Parade accompanied by Lt. George W. Lee to his right, Melrose Stadium, Orange Mound, 2619 Park Ave., Memphis TN Park Ave., Memphis TN - Circa 1955
uofmtiger52: Handy's Band & Orchestra, Thirty-Five Musicians, W.C. Handy leader, 246 Ayers St., Memphis TN - Circa 1908
uofmtiger52: Monarch Club, 340 Beale St., Memphis TN - Circa 1956
uofmtiger52: 'The Memphis Blues' otherwise known as 'Mr. Crump' as played by W.C. Handy & his band, Memphis TN - Circa 1912
uofmtiger52: Beale Street, Another Memphis 'Blues', by W.C. Handy, Published by Pace & Handy Music CO., Home of the Blues, Memphis TN - Circa 1917
uofmtiger52: Yellow Dog Blues by WC Handy, Pace & Handy Music - Circa 1919
uofmtiger52: W.C. Handy Theater, Memphis TN
uofmtiger52: Beale Street Blues Sheet Music by W.C. Handy,Published by Pace & Handy Music Company, Memphis TN - Circa 1919
uofmtiger52: Beale Street Blues Sheet Music by W.C. Handy,Published by Pace & Handy Music Company, Memphis TN - Circa 1919
uofmtiger52: Robert R. Church Jr., W. C. Handy, and civic leader George W. Lee, in front of Church’s office, Solvent Bank, 392 Beale St., Memphis TN
uofmtiger52: Dedication of Handy Park, Beale St. at Third St., Memphis TN - Circa 1931
uofmtiger52: Dedication of Handy Park, Beale St. at Third St., Memphis TN - Circa 1931
uofmtiger52: WC Handy, The Yellow Dog Rag, published in 1914, Handy republished the same score in 1919 as The Yellow Dog Blues
uofmtiger52: Where the Southern Cross the Yellow Dog by Carroll Cloar, Brooks Museum of Art, Overton Park, Memphis TN
uofmtiger52: WC Handy at Beale Ave Auditorium, photo by Hooks Bros., Beale St., Memphis TN
uofmtiger52: W.C. Handy photo, inscribed 'Sincerely Yours. W.C. Handy', Memphis TN