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Grave marker for Peter Chatman (Memphis Slim)

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Grave marker for Peter Chatman (Memphis Slim) at the Galilee Memorial Garden in Memphis, Tennessee.

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

Memphis Slim

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Jazz pianist Memphis Slim's head and shoulders are visible and he does not smile as he holds a microphone across his chest with his right hand and...

Date Published
1929
1931
Member of
Dolores Hobley Collection

Memphis Slim's note on Beale Street in Memphis

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Memphis Slim's (Peter Chatman) note on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee; text on note reads "Memphis Slim, U.S. Ambassador of Goodwill".

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Jay McShann Collection

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