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Flier for the Troops for the Black Nation
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- ca. 1970
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W (actual): 10 7/16 × 7 15/16 in. (26.5 × 20.2 cm)
- H x W (w/Mount): 10 13/16 × 8 5/16 in. (27.5 × 21.1 cm)
- Description
- This flier has black, green, and red ink on white paper. There is a black-and-white photograph of six men facing forward with their arms across their chests in the center of the flier. Each man wears a long chain with a large medallion attached to it and similar uniforms. The text above the image reads: [Troops for the Black Nation]. The text below the image reads: [It’s Time / Begin Training Now / For Further Information Call Black Legionnaires P05 - 2243].
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2010.59.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Flyer urging people to tell Congress to end trade with South Africa
- Created by
- The Committee to Stop the US-South Africa Alliance
- Subject of
- African National Congress, South African, founded 1912
- Date
- 1970s
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
- Description
- This flyer urges people to tell Congress to end trade with South Africa. The flyer is pink paper with black text. The block letters at the top and bottom of the flyer read [DON'T BE FOOLED / US GOVT. AGAIN BAILS OUT / THE WHITE RACIST / SOUTH AFRICAN REGIME] and [LETS AID THE FREEOM MOVEMENT / OF SOUTH AFRICA]. The back of the flyer is blank.
- Place depicted
- South Africa, Africa
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
- Movement
- Pan Africanism
- Topic
- Activism
- Africa
- Black power
- International affairs
- U.S. History, 1969-2001
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2015.97.27.33
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Flier for Jazz and Blues All Star Festival in Stockholm
- Distributed by
- Mosebacke, Swedish
- Subject of
- Sullivan, Maxine, American, 1911 - 1987
- Date
- after 1980
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 5/8 × 8 1/4 in. (29.5 × 21 cm)
- Description
- A flier advertising a Jazz and Blues festival in Skeppsholmen, Stockholm. The flier is white paper with black type. The filer includes the title of the festival, the dates, the performers and then information in Swedish. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Place depicted
- Södermalm, Stockholm County, Sodermanland, Sweden, Europe
- Collection title
- Maxine Sullivan Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
- Topic
- Blues (Music)
- Holidays and festivals
- Jazz (Music)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2013.46.29.138
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
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Advertisement for a Maceo Pinkard record
- Printed by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Ginger Smock, American, 1920 - 1995
- Subject of
- Pinkard, Maceo, American, 1897 - 1962
- Battle, Edgar, American, 1907 - 1977
- Broadway Records Co., Inc.
- Schiffman, Frank, American, 1894 - 1974
- Ward, Clara, American, 1924 - 1973
- Fega, Mort, American, 1922 - 2005
- Wheeler, Doc, American, 1910 - 2005
- Barr, Fred, American
- Date
- 1961
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 11/16 × 6 1/8 in. (22.1 × 15.6 cm)
- Description
- A white flier with blue text advertising the record album “The Famous Standards of Maceo Pinkard.” The Broadway Record Co., Inc logo and address is at the top of the flier. At the center of the flier in bold text is “MONOPHONIC L. P. / ALBUM.” The album song listings are at the bottom of the flier printed in white with a blue background. Handwritten on the back of the flier in blue ink is “Feb 6th, 1961 / Doc Wheeler – 3 / Fred Barr – 3 / Clara Ward – 2 / Frank Schiffman 3 / stage manager 1 / Apollo Theater / 125th St. / Album / 125 / 12 records / Bway / 125 / Mort Fega / W.E.V.D / opens Friday at Apollo Theater / 10th / Feb.”
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lydia Samuel Bennett
- Object number
- 2016.161.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Flier advertising performances at the Apollo Theater
- Commissioned by
- Apollo Theater, founded 1934
- Printed by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Simone, Nina, American, 1933 - 2003
- Cooke, Sam, American, 1931 - 1964
- Franklin, Aretha, American, 1942 - 2018
- Silver, Horace, American, 1928 - 2014
- Stitt, Sonny, American, 1924 - 1982
- Moody, James, American, 1925 - 2010
- Benton, Brook, American, 1931 - 1988
- Briggs, Bunny, American, 1922 - 2014
- Jefferson, Eddie, American, 1918 - 1979
- The Flamingos, American, founded 1953
- Little Anthony and the Imperials, American, founded 1958
- Owned by
- Ginger Smock, American, 1920 - 1995
- Date
- 1961
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 × 4 1/4 in. (28 × 10.8 cm)
- Description
- A white Apollo Theater flier with blue text and images owned by Ginger Smock. The front of the flier advertises concerts at the theater for the week of Feb. 10, 1961 and has images and names of the people performing. Nina Simone, Horace Silver, Sonny Stitt, James Moody and Eddie Jefferson are pictured. The back of the flier advertises concerts at the theater for the week of Feb. 17th. The top has the Apollo Theater logo and address. Below the logo are images of Brook Benton, The Flamingos, Sam cook and Aretha Franklin as well as the names of additional performers.
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lydia Samuel Bennett
- Object number
- 2016.161.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Flier for the Public Enemy album There's a Poison Goin On
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Public Enemy, American, founded 1982
- Date
- 1999
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 x 5 in. (20.3 x 12.7 cm)
- Description
- A small flier advertising "There's a Poison Goin On...", an album by Public Enemy. On the front is a black-and-white print of children playing with toys - all but one wear gas masks. Above is the group's name and logo, and below is the name of the album. Featured prominently on the back is the group's logo of a figure in a hat as seen through a targeting scope.
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
- Topic
- Hip hop (Music)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Public Enemy
- Object number
- 2011.33.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions