Playbill for Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
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Object Details
- Date
- 1986
- Published by
- Playbill, American, founded 1884
- Subject of
- Billie Holiday, American, 1915 - 1959
- Lonette McKee, American, born 1954
- Danny Holgate
- Rudy Stevenson, American, 1929 - 2010
- David Jackson
- Description
- Playbill for Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill. White background with blue box at top; white box below with photograph of a woman with a flower in her hair. The photograph is divided into quadrants with the bottom left quadrant replaced with a photograph of the woman singing. [PLAYBILL/WESTSIDE ARTS THEATRE/UPSTAIRS/LADY DAY/AT EMERSON'S/BAR & GRILL] White circular sticker on back, handwritten 1986.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcribed by digital volunteers
- Place used
- Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
- Topic
- African American
- Drama (Theatre)
- Jazz (Music)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2011.45.52
- Type
- theater programs
- Restrictions & Rights
- Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 3/8 x 5 5/8 in. (21.3 x 14.3 cm)
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.45.52