Printed by
Unidentified
Subject of
Cleveland Colored Quintet, American
Date
1947
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 3 1/4 × 5 1/2 in. (8.2 × 14 cm)
Description
An advertising card for a performance by the Cleveland Colored Quintet with Mrs. Lacy in Detroit, Michigan. The card has a photo of the music group along the top left. The five (5) men are photographed from the chest up in a line and all wear suit jackets and ties. Text detailing the performance schedule and details about a revival at the First Church of the Nazarene is printed to the right and below the photo. The other side of the card has a typed address for Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Wager and has a postal office stamp dated October 15, 1947.
Transcription Center Status
Transcription Available
Place depicted
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Mount Clemens, Macomb County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
Type
advertising cards
Topic
Advertising
Christianity
Gospel (Music)
Religion
Singers (Musicians)
The Black Church
Worship services
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2014.63.102.12
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5eb462016-a8c0-486e-a589-ff917b571033

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