Gertrude Pridgett "Ma" Rainey.
Item
- Title
- Gertrude Pridgett "Ma" Rainey.
- Description
- Heralded as a pioneer of blues music, Ma Rainey smiles for the photo. Not only was she known for her full vocals and charisma, but she inspired future blues artists to embrace the integration of country and classic blues.
- Subject
- Blues (Music); Portraits; Women, Black
- Creator
- Unknown
- Date
- 1917
- Format
- Image/jpg
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Type
- Still Image
- Source
- Public Domain