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Description
Nightclub announcement flyer for a performance by Gene Coy and his 12 Black Aces, America's Greatest Colored Dance Orchestra, and Mildred Washington, The Singing and Dancing Star of "Lucky Day". With black and white halftone portrait of Mildred Washington Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca) Text Flyer undated, date verified by advertisment on page 2 the November 25th, 1932 issue of the Modesto News-Herald. Surrogate copy viewed at Newspapers.com "Dance 9 until 2, Admission 68c plus tax. Ladies Free" Modesto, California :, Superior Printers Modesto, California :, Merry Garden Ballroom
Type
text
Format
1 sheet (1 page) : illustration, portrait ; 23 x 15 cm
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb29440613
Language
English
Subject
African American jazz musicians Posters African American dancers Performances Fliers (Ephemera) African Americans African American singers Dance orchestras Merry Garden Ballroom (Modesto, Calif.) Modesto (Calif.)
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