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90001_8692_07
Subjects
Americana
History
Newsreels

Keywords
Memphis,
Tennessee,
Memphis Cotton Festival,
parade,
float,
king,
Queen,
cotton,
fireworks
1960's
B&W

Memphis Cotton Festival. A large castle with lights filled with people waving. The festival king and queen are at the top of the castle. Fireworks being set off. Sign reading "Hail King Cotton." CU of the festival king and queen in royal outfits.


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