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3rd Annual Thanksgiving Day Matinee Dance

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Poster advertising the third annual Thanksgiving Day Matinee Dance sponsored by R.T. Coles Veterans Training School from 2PM to 6PM at Prospect Hall...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

America's Greatest Quartet Ink Spots

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Poster advertising concert on Sunday, May 30, 1943, at Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City; concert featured the Ink Spots and Lucky Millinder and his...

Date Published
1943
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Bank… with Complete Confidence

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Poster advertising services for Douglass State Bank; services include "Checking accounts, 1 1/2% interest paid on savings accounts, Safe deposit boxes...

Date Published
1945
1950
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra

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Poster advertising concert at Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, on Sunday, October 11, 1942, featuring Cab Calloway and his Cotton Club Orchestral...

Date Published
1942
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Chas. A. Taylor's Latest Edition of Bronze Manikins

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Poster advertising performances at Scott's Club, 18th Street and Highland, Kansas City, for one week starting March 6 through Sunday, March 10...

Date Published
1941
1945
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Gala Cabaret Party and Floor Show

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Poster advertising Gala Cabaret Party and Floor Show presented by AMVETS at Armory on 18th and Highland on Sunday, June 29, 1947, 10PM to 2AM; music...

Date Published
1947
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Jack Schenk presents Darktown Scandals

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Poster advertising performances at Boone Theatre, Kansas City, for eight days commencing Saturday, September 27, 1941; featured events include a...

Date Published
1941
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

Public Health Aspects of Tuberculosis

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Poster advertising public talk presented by the Tuberculosis Society and Health Department of Kansas City as part of National Negro Health Week titled...

Date Published
1945
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection

R.T. Coles Veterans Third Annual Xmas Frolic

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Poster advertising third annual Xmas Frolic presented by R.T. Coles Veterans School on Monday, December 26, 1949, at New Prospect Hall, 22nd &...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Brian Thurn Collection
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  • Lithographs
  • 1941-1950

Member of

  • Brian Thurn Collection (9)

Types

  • posters (9)

Genres

  • Posters (9)
  • Concert posters (4)
  • Dance posters (3)
  • (-) Lithographs (9)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1941-1950 (9)

Subjects

  • Dance music (6)
  • African American jazz musicians (4)
  • Dances (3)
  • Banks and banking (1)
  • Public health (1)
  • Rhythm and blues musicians (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (8)
  • 18th and Vine District (3)
  • 14th Street (2)
  • Central Street (2)
  • Kansas City (Kan.) (1)
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (1)

Subjects, People

  • Bacon, Trevor (1)
  • Bates, Peg Lee (1)
  • Brown, Roderick (1)
  • Cox, Ida, 1889-1967 (1)
  • Millinder, Lucky (1)
  • Schenck, Jack (1)
  • Tharpe, Rosetta, 1915-1973 (1)

Date Published

  • 1945 (3)
  • 1941 (2)
  • 1949 (2)
  • 1942 (1)
  • 1943 (1)
  • 1947 (1)
  • 1950 (1)

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