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Alfred Stanley Dennie, of Tulsa, with the JAP Allen's Cotton Club Orchestra in Kansas City, Missouri, 1928

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: 4327.10363

Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in white ink, "BERT K.S. [illegible]" in lower right corner on recto; Inscribed by hand in white ink, "JAP ALLEN'S COTTON CLUB ORCHESTRA" in upper center on recto present in sketch; Inscribed by hand in red ink, "#18 p. 81" in upper right corner on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Alfred Standley Dennie with the (of Tulsa) JAP Allen Band, Kansas City, Mo. 1928." in lower center on verso

Curatorial Remarks

People: Alfred Stanley Dennie, Jap Allen Places: Kansas City, Mo

Community Elder Tags: orchestra group, group of black men standing, piano, seated at piano, banner about group, cotton club orchestra, hands on piano, black men in dark suits, white prop behind group

Montecella Driver, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Curatorial Remarks

Community Youth Tags: Cotton Club, orchestra, Jap Allen, 1928, Kansas City Missouri, Alfred Stanley Dennie

Iana Redman, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

Dates

  • 1928

Extent

1 Photographic Prints : Sepia tinted, black and white; Leaf 3

Language of Materials

English