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Chorus girls and other performers, as well as a stage prop resembling a railroad passenger car, at Connie's Inn, in Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920s

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

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Nightclubs and theaters

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Chorus girls and other performers, as well as a stage prop resembling a railroad passenger car, at Connie's Inn, in Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920s

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Chorus girls and other performers, as well as a stage prop resembling a railroad passenger car, at Connie's Inn, in Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920s
Collection

Nightclubs and theaters

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1920 - 1929 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Nightclubs and Theaters
Topics
African Americans -- Social life and customs
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
African American entertainers
Stage props
Chorus girls
Nightclubs -- New York (State) -- New York
Connie's Inn (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Photographs
Group portraits
Publicity photographs
Notes
Content: SC-CN-84-0178
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 27 x 35 cm ; black and white
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16102326
NYPL Exhibition ID: Black New Yorkers 016
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ecc58ad0-c61a-012f-8fc4-58d385a7bc34
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 (Approximate)
  • 2015: 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. "Chorus girls and other performers, as well as a stage prop resembling a railroad passenger car, at Connie's Inn, in Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920s" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1920 - 1929. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c363cd55-d1e5-ee01-e040-e00a18064ee0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Chorus girls and other performers, as well as a stage prop resembling a railroad passenger car, at Connie's Inn, in Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920s" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c363cd55-d1e5-ee01-e040-e00a18064ee0

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1920 - 1929). Chorus girls and other performers, as well as a stage prop resembling a railroad passenger car, at Connie's Inn, in Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920s Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c363cd55-d1e5-ee01-e040-e00a18064ee0

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Chorus girls and other performers, as well as a stage prop resembling a railroad passenger car, at Connie's Inn, in Harlem, New York City, ca. 1920s