Photograph The Annual Dinner Dance of The Merry Makers Social Club Inc Park

Description: [Photograph]: The Annual Dinner Dance of The Merry Makers Social Club Inc. Park Palace May 19, 1938 Title: [Photograph]: The Annual Dinner Dance of The Merry Makers Social Club Inc. Park Palace May 19, 1938 Publication: New York: Standard Flashlight Co., 1938 Description: Unbound. Panoramic photograph of a large black-tie gathering of African-Americans in New York City. Approximately 18.75" x 10.5". Showing perhaps 150 people both men and women, well-dressed, with many wearing paper hats or crowns. The Park Palace was in East Harlem. Several groups called "The Merry Makers" existed in various geographical locations in the first half of the century, whether they were affiliated or not is not easily discerned. This particular Club is mentioned frequently in "The New York Age", a traditional black newspaper. Standard Flashlight Company was a longtime New York photographer who seems to have specialized in group shots. Seller ID: 410561 Subject: African-Americana, Photography Between the Covers Between the Covers has been selling books for more than 30 years. Today we offer a wide ranging inventory, from Modern First Editions to General Used Books to Rare Archival Collections. We are active members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 225 USD

Location: Gloucester City, New Jersey

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