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Program from the Canidrome Ballroom - Teddy Weatherford presenting Buck Clayton and his Harlem Gentlemen

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Entertainment program and menu from the Canidrome Ballroom in Shanghai, China. Program performer information: Mistress of Ceremonies, Ursula Preston, Thelma Porter, Derby Clayton; Fay Courtney, Harlan & Janet Milner, Marya & Marta, music by Teddy Weatherford, presenting Buck Clayton and His Harlem Gentlemen. The back of the program gives a performance biography of Buck Clayton and his Harlem Gentlemen. Menu is printed inside on the left-side panel. Forms part of Side 2 of 2-sided photo-album panel.
Date Published
1934-07-02
Subjects
African American jazz musicians
Jazz musicians
African American women entertainers
Big bands
Ballrooms
Menus
Time Periods
1931-1940
Subjects, Geographic
Shanghai (China)
Notes

July 2, 1934

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 pamphlet : blue ink on cardstock ; 18 x 12 cm and 18 x 23 cm folded out, on card mount 26 x 32 cm
Member of
Two programs from the Canidrome Ballroom
Source File
umkc_lsc_clayton_photo-1505_b.tif
Genres
Pamphlets
Theater programs
Menus
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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