Hi this is from Claira. I went with my dad to Alabama to visit my grandma and grandpa and we saw this old fishing village. My dad thought it was cool and so did I also me! Thanks lovely Claira. Postcard was sent on the 06 April 2009.
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Saturday, April 25, 2009
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Saint Louis Blues Piano W.C Handy Museum Florence Alabama
William Christopher Handy composed his world-famous "Saint Louis Blues" on this piano, located in the W.C.Handy Museum. The museum is in a restored log cabin where Handy was born. Considered the "Father of the Blues" he was the first person to write and preserve the blues for American"s musical heritage. "Memphis Blues" and "Beale Street Blues" are other famous compositions.
Ivy Green - Tuscumbia Alabama
The birthplace and childhood home of Helen Jeller, Ivy Green is open to visitors throughout the year. Each summer the play "The Miracle Worker" is performed on the ground.
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