Back in a Bit: Blind Lemon Jefferson, (sculpture).

Back in a Bit: Blind Lemon Jefferson, (sculpture).

Easley, William, 1944- , sculptor.

Back in a Bit: Blind Lemon Jefferson, (sculpture).

1991-1992. Dedicated July 12, 1992.

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Approx. H. 3 ft. x W. 2 ft. 6 in. x Diam. 1 ft. 6 in.

(On folded note on suitcase:) Back in a bit signed

A guitar, a suitcase and a note are clustered under a sign which reads "Elm Street."

Homage -- Jefferson, Lemon

Performing Arts -- Music -- Guitar

Object -- Musical Instrument -- Guitar

Object -- Other -- Luggage

State of Being -- Disabled -- Blind

Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Dallas

Administered by Pepsi-Cola Company of North Texas, 4100 Alpha Road, Dallas, Texas 75244

Located Texas Music Alley, 800 block of Munger in the West End Historic District, Dallas, Texas

Sponsored by the Pepsi-Cola Company of North Texas. Blind Lemon Jefferson (1897-1929) was a blind blues musician native to central Texas. IAS files include the text of a nearby commemorative plaque.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas, Dallas survey, 1992.

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