- Created by
- PHASE 2, American, 1955 - 2019
- Subject of
- T-Connection, American
- The Herculords, American
- DJ Kool Herc, Jamaican American, born 1955
- DJ Clark Kent
- MC Sweet & Sour
- DJ J.C., American, 1961 - 2022
- Tony D
- Kool Kyle, American
- Grand Wizzard Theodore, American, born 1963
- Master Rob, American
- Kevie Kev, American
- Owned by
- DJ Kool Herc, Jamaican American, born 1955
- Date
- November 1979
- Medium
- toner on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
- Description
- A tan and white photocopied flier for a Thanksgiving event by The Herculords at T-Connection in the Bronx, New York. The vertical flier has an Art Deco geoometric design of overlapping circles and is decorated with stars. It has been cut out around the edge of the design, with three circles at the top and a rounded bottom edge. Circular portraits of the five featured DJs are featured at the top. Black text reads: [THE T-CONNECTION DISCO’S DOWN WITH / THE HERCULORDS / CLARK / KENT / SWEET / N’ / SOUR / JAY / CEE / TONY / D / KOOL / HERC / AND / IT’S KOOL KOOL “THE STARCHILD” / “GRAND WIZARD THEODORE” / Master ROB, KEVIE KEV, STARSKY / IT’S ALL HAPPENING THANKSGIVING DAY/ THURSDAY, NOV. 22, 1979 THE T-CONNECTION / 2 TRAIN or 55 BUS to GUN HILL ROAD / LADIES FREE BEFORE 10pm DAMAGE 2$ / 3$ ALL AFTER 12pm. NO WEAPONS]. On bottom right edge, along the margin in black typeface: [PHASETWO].
- On the back of the flier, handwritten in black pen is [DJ MR ACE / DJ DISCO DOLY / DJ EDGAR / MC RAY GEE / MC LITTLE Leslie / The Chabo Crew].
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
- Topic
- Break dancing
- Communities
- DJs (Musicians)
- Graphic design
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Nightlife
- Rappers (Musicians)
- Typography
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2022.73.10.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown – Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




