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Elvis at 21

Having also been born in Tupelo, I have to plug the latest exhibition of Elvis photographs by Alfred Wertheimer at Washington D.C.’s Govinda Gallery.

Elvis Presley In January of 1956, RCA hired Wertheimer, who was a freelance photographer in New York, to follow Elvis on tour. As it turned out, 1956 was the year Elvis went from regional star to international sensation.

Wertheimer took over 3000 photographs, and if you don’t make it to the Govinda Gallery, you can see some of them online here: Gallery

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