James E. “Big Jim” Folsom lived from 1908-1987 and was Governor of Alabama for two terms: 1947-1951 and 1955-1959. Does anyone know if this photo was taken in Tuscaloosa? If so, who are the men listening to Folsom? If you know, reach Betty Slowe at betty.slowe@tuscaloosanews.com or 205-722-0198.
Two of the cheerleaders from 1940 in last week’s photo were identified as Arthur Fowler (head cheerleader) and Jimmy Dawson (left)