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Canidrome Ballroom with Mort Ruby pointed out

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Buck Clayton and his Harlem Gentlemen performing as people dance at the Canidrome Ballroom. Mort Ruby with an arrow is written on the picture...

Date Published
1934
1937
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection

Program from the Canidrome Ballroom - Derby Clayton

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Entertainment program and menu from the Canidrome Ballroom in Shanghai, China. Program performer information: Mistress of Ceremonies, Ursula Preston...

Date Published
July-08-1934
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Two programs from the Canidrome Ballroom

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...

Date Published
July-02-1934
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Two programs from the Canidrome Ballroom

Two programs from the Canidrome Ballroom

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Entertainment programs and menus from the Canidrome Ballroom in Shanghai, China. Program performer information: Mistress of Ceremonies, Ursula Preston...

Date Published
July-02-1934
July-08-1934
Member of
Two programs from the Canidrome Ballroom

Two programs from the Canidrome Ballroom

Image

Entertainment programs and menus from the Canidrome Ballroom in Shanghai, China. Program performer information: Mistress of Ceremonies, Ursula Preston...

Date Published
July-02-1934
July-08-1934
Member of
Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection
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  • Two programs from the Canidrome Ballroom (3)
  • Wilbur "Buck" Clayton Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (1)

Genres

  • Menus (4)
  • Pamphlets (4)
  • Theater programs (4)
  • Black & white photographs (1)
  • Gelatin silver prints (1)

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (2)

Subjects

  • African American jazz musicians (5)
  • Jazz musicians (5)
  • Menus (4)
  • African American women entertainers (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • African American women (1)
  • Ballroom dancing (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Entertainers (1)
  • (-) Ballrooms (5)
  • (-) Big bands (5)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Shanghai (China) (5)

Subjects, People

  • Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991 (4)
  • Clayton, Derb (4)
  • Weatherford, Teddy, 1903-1945 (4)
  • Ruby, Mort (1)

Date Published

  • 1934-07-02 (3)
  • 1934-07-08 (3)
  • 1934 (1)
  • 1937 (1)

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