Country Music Stars Injured - Grand Ole Opry veteran Roy Acuff (top) and his guitarist Harold (shot) Jackson are shown as they were transferred Nashville hospital after a two-car collision near Sparta, Tenn. , Saturday. On Sunday Acuff, singer, publisher and onetime candidate for governor of Tennessee, was listed in serious condition with multiple injuries. Jackson remained in critical condition. They were en route to north Carolina when Acuff's car and another collided on a rainslick highway.

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Title:
Country Music Stars Injured - Grand Ole Opry veteran Roy Acuff (top) and his guitarist Harold (shot) Jackson are shown as they were transferred Nashville hospital after a two-car collision near Sparta, Tenn. , Saturday. On Sunday Acuff, singer, publisher and onetime candidate for governor of Tennessee, was listed in serious condition with multiple injuries. Jackson remained in critical condition. They were en route to north Carolina when Acuff's car and another collided on a rainslick highway.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Acuff, Roy Hillbilly Singer May Be Gov. Tenn.
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. July 1965]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Singers
Acuff, Roy
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 256 x 207 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/c821kk08x
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000209_0005
Barcode:
39999088103211