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Holly Ridge Cemetery: Dr. Carroll Van West, Brian Dempsey, and Allan Hammons in front of the Patton historical marker

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Title	Holly Ridge Cemetery: Dr. Carroll Van West, Brian Dempsey, and Allan Hammons in front of the Patton historical marker
Date	2006
Coverage	2000-2009
Property name	Holly Ridge Cemetery
Property type	Cemetery
Community Name	Holly Ridge, Sunflower County, MS
Description	Color photograph of Prof. Carroll Van West and graduate student Brian Dempsey of MTSU with Allan Hammons in front of the Charley Patton historical marker.
Historical Notes	Holly Ridge Cemetery, located in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, received the first of many historical markers erected to mark the Mississippi Blues Trail. The cemetery includes the grave of Charley Patton, who is considered one of the earliest performers in Delta blues tradition.
Collection Name	Southern History Documentary Projects
Subject-LCSH	Cemeteries Musicians
Subject-TGM	Blues music Cemeteries
Type	Still image
Genre	Photograph
Processing notes	Electronic file
Copyright status	Copyright of the creator. Reproduced with permission
Contributing Institution	Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University
Conditions for use	Credit Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University Reproduction permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only
Digital Publisher	Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University

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