Musical Nominee. Roy Acuff, The Republican Nominee for Governor of Tennessee, Fiddle Bow In hand, sings as members of his Grand Ole Opry troupe, The Smokey Mountain Boys, furnish the accompaniment at a political rally in Crossville, Tenn. Acuff, A radio star, Hillbilly singer and fiddler, says he'll visit all of the state's 95 counties in the weeks remaining before the Nov. 2 election.

Wide World Photos, Inc. · [ca. September 1948]

[Information from item housing] Acuff, Roy Hillbilly Singer May Be Gov. Tenn.