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Distributed by:
Toddy Pictures Company, American, 1941 - 1970s  Search this
Subject of:
Herb Jeffries, American, 1913 - 2014  Search this
Flournoy Miller, American, 1885 - 1971  Search this
Mantan Moreland, American, 1902 - 1973  Search this
Consuela Harris, American, 1910 - 2000  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Type:
lobby cards
Place used:
United States, North and Central America
Date:
1937
Description:
Lobby card for Harlem on the Prairie.
The card features a large black and white image of a woman (Connie Harris) pointing a pistol at three men, who all wear cowboy hats, bandanas, checked shirts, and hip holsters. To the left is a smaller image of a man (Herbert Jeffries) on the back of a bucking white horse. Beneath the images is [HARLEM ON THE PRAIRIE] in black. Along the bottom in white text against a black background is [HERBERT JEFFRIES -- F.E. MILLER -- MANTON MORELAND -- CONNIE HARRIS / Distributed nationally by TODDY PICTURES CO].
Transcription Center Status:
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Topic:
African American  Search this
Actors  Search this
Advertising  Search this
American West  Search this
Film  Search this
Musical films  Search this
Race films  Search this
U.S. History, 1933-1945  Search this
Western films  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2013.118.111.3
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
A Cinema Apart: African American Film Memorabilia (Larry Richards Collection)
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ebd6fe92-e135-4ac2-9db5-f6f877a6cbbc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.118.111.3