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This nonaviation exhibition was on display between September 2018 and June 2019 in the 2A Boomerang Gallery gallery, located in Terminal 2

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Installation view of "Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" . Image by SFO Museum. It was taken on Oct 1, 2018.
 
Installation view of "Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" . Image by SFO Museum. It was taken on Oct 1, 2018.
 
Installation view of "Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records" . Image by SFO Museum. It was taken on Oct 1, 2018.

Tweets about Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records The @SFOMuseum Twitter account has posted 32 tweets about Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records. Here are 3 of them, chosen at random.

Powerful rhythm-and-blues singer #BigMamaThornton (1926–84) was first to record the songs “Hound Dog” and her own composition, “Ball n’ Chain,” which would later be made famous by #ElvisPresley and #JanisJoplin. #storyofarhoolie #arhoolie @Folkways @ArhoolieFdn This tweet was posted on October 12, 2018.
#Arhoolie Records’ subsidiary label Blues Classics was the first to reintroduce the work of Memphis Minnie to a new audience. Minnie enjoyed a successful career performing beginning in the 1920s and continuing well into the 1950s. #TheStoryofArhoolie This tweet was posted on January 31, 2019.
Cleveland Chenier, considered the most innovative and accomplished rubboard player, beat and scraped the instrument with bottle openers—six on each hand—to create varied sounds. #StoryofArhoolie #Arhoolie This tweet was posted on January 03, 2019.