Field Trip - New World District

Take a virtual field trip to Clarksdale, Mississippi and learn how the city was known throughout the 1890's to the 1940's as the New World District. Discover some of the many blues artists that have been a part of Clarksdale, it's history, and much more. This field trip produced by Mississippi filmmaker Joe York, complements the Museum's Explore & Learn feature "Explore the New World".


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Video Credits:
Production, Design & Direction: Mississippi filmmaker Joe York

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This publication was made possible through support provided by the National Park Service through Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Partnership, Inc. and its Fiscal Agent, Delta State University, under the terms of Agreement No. H5041-10-0022. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Park Service, the Mississippi Delta National Heritage AreaPartnership, Inc. or Delta State University.



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#1 Blues Alley Lane
Clarksdale, MS 38614
Phone: 662-627-6820
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