Advertisement for Ma Rainey

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Title

Advertisement for Ma Rainey

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An advertisement for Ma Rainey's records "Memphis Bound Blues" and "Rough and Tumble Blues." Interestingly, the Tomahawk newspaper was the official paper for the Ojibwe tribe in Minnesota, demonstrating indigenous consumption of Rainey's records.

Date

December 24, 1925

Source

Library of Congress Chronicling America

Type

Newspaper advertisement

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Ma Rainey
An advertisement for Ma Rainey's records "Memphis Bound Blues" and "Rough and Tumble Blues." Interestingly, the Tomahawk newspaper was the official paper for the Ojibwe tribe in Minnesota, demonstrating indigenous consumption of Rainey's records.