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Hearing the Americas

Advertisement for "Blind Lemon's Penitentiary Blues" featuring an illustration of prisoners in striped uniforms working outside a prison wall, a portrait photo of Blind Lemon Jefferson with his guitar, and a list of Paramount record releases from St. Louis Music Co.

Advertisement for "Penitentiary Blues"

Title

Advertisement for "Penitentiary Blues"

Date

September 20, 1928

Source

Oklahoma City Black Dispatch