Comedian Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon, aka “Cousin Minnie Pearl, The Gal From Grinder’s Switch” in a ca. 1940s WSM Grand Ole Opry promotional photo. From the John Edwards Memorial Foundation collection.
Exploring the Southern Folklife Collection
Comedian Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon, aka “Cousin Minnie Pearl, The Gal From Grinder’s Switch” in a ca. 1940s WSM Grand Ole Opry promotional photo. From the John Edwards Memorial Foundation collection.