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Owl Club

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Call NumberMCD-219CreatorMcCloud, Burnis, 1908-1990Date1950-1960SummaryView of an Owl Club function. A group of African American (Black) men and women pose for a picture at a hall in Denver, Colorado. The women wear party dresses and the men wear tuxedos. Decorations including images of cupids, hearts, and a sign reading: "Owl Club," hang from the ceiling.Physical Description1 negative ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectOwl Club (Denver, Colo.)African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--DenverDenver (Colo.)Clubs--Colorado--DenverInteriors--Colorado--DenverPeople--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionBurnis McCloudRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700500219Finding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8588Type of MaterialFilm negativesGroup portraitsOriginal Material Found in CollectionWH1128. Burnis McCloud photographs and papersNotesTitle handwritten on envelope. R7005002196

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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