- Created by
- Toddy Pictures Company, American, 1941 - 1970s
- Subject of
- Jeffries, Herb, American, 1913 - 2014
- Harris, Consuela, American, 1910 - 2000
- Moreland, Mantan, American, 1902 - 1973
- Miller, Flournoy, American, 1885 - 1971
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- lithographic ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 41 x 27 1/2 in. (104.1 x 69.9 cm)
- Description
- One-sheet poster from the movie Harlem on the Prairie. Poster has a red background and in the center is an illustration of a man (Herbert Jefferies) and a woman (Connie Harris) wearing white cowboy hats. Below them is blue text that reads [HERBERT JEFFRIES / IN / HARLEM ON THE PRAIRIE]. In the lower proper right is another illustration of a man riding a white horse that has lifted its legs into the air. Next to this illustration is blue text that reads [WITH / MANTAN / MORELAND / F.E. MILLER / CONNIE HARRIS / THE FOUR TONES / & / THE FOUR BLACKBIRDS / ALL COLORED / STAR CAST]. In the lower proper left there are also references to songs in the movies. Across the top of the poster is additional blue text on a white banner that reads [KING OF THE JUKEBOX AND RADIO].
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcription Available
- Place used
- United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
- Type
- one-sheet posters
- Topic
- Actors
- American West
- Film
- Musical films
- Race films
- Western films
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.41.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




