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Novellettes [sic] Club

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Call NumberMCD-194CreatorMcCloud, Burnis, 1908-1990Date1940-1950SummaryView of a Novelettes Club function. An African American (Black) couple poses in front of a stage in a dance hall in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a dark colored, double-breasted suit with a bow tie. The woman wears a dark colored dress with gathered netting and spangles for decoration. A jazz band is on the stage in the distance. An American flag hangs on the wall in the distance.Physical Description1 negative ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectNovelettes Club (Denver, Colo.)African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--DenverDenver (Colo.)Clubs--Colorado--DenverCouples--Colorado--DenverDance parties--Colorado--DenverJazz--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionBurnis McCloudRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700500194Type of MaterialFilm negativesOriginal Material Found in CollectionWH1128. Burnis McCloud photographs and papersNotesTitle handwritten on envelope. R7005001946

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