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Stage production of "Hot Chocolates" as seen from audience at Connie's Inn, Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920. Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson is seated fourth from left on stage.

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson

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Stage production of "Hot Chocolates" as seen from audience at Connie's Inn, Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920. Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson is seated fourth from left on stage.

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Title
Stage production of "Hot Chocolates" as seen from audience at Connie's Inn, Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920. Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson is seated fourth from left on stage.
Names
Johnson, Helen A. (Collector)
Elcha (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)
Collection

Helen Armstead-Johnson photograph collection

Personal collections

Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Helen Armstead-Johnson Photograph Collection (Personal Collections)
Topics
Thompson, Slow Kid
Connie's Inn (New York, N.Y.)
African American entertainers
Chorus girls
Theatrical productions
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 25 x 33 cm ; black and white
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG00-F335
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14907059
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14907056
Photo Order: 49460
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b1161c00-2d03-0130-2895-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1920: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Stage production of "Hot Chocolates" as seen from audience at Connie's Inn, Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920. Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson is seated fourth from left on stage." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2e73930-2d14-0130-a8d4-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Stage production of "Hot Chocolates" as seen from audience at Connie's Inn, Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920. Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson is seated fourth from left on stage." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2e73930-2d14-0130-a8d4-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1920). Stage production of "Hot Chocolates" as seen from audience at Connie's Inn, Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920. Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson is seated fourth from left on stage. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2e73930-2d14-0130-a8d4-58d385a7b928

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a2e73930-2d14-0130-a8d4-58d385a7b928 | title= (still image) Stage production of "Hot Chocolates" as seen from audience at Connie's Inn, Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920. Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson is seated fourth from left on stage., (1920)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 25, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Stage production of "Hot Chocolates" as seen from audience at Connie's Inn, Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920. Ulysses S. "Slow Kid" Thompson is seated fourth from left on stage.