- Collection:
- Community Art in Atlanta, 1977-1987: Jim Alexander's Photographs of the Neighborhood Arts Center from the Auburn Avenue Research Library
- Title:
- Tubbs
- Creator:
- Alexander, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1979
- Subject:
- Community arts projects--Georgia--Atlanta
African American theater--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African American actors--Georgia--Atlanta
African American women dramatists--Georgia--Atlanta
Neighborhood Arts Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Franks, Sandra--Performances--Georgia--Atlanta
Franks, Sandra. Hats--Performances--Georgia--Atlanta - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Mechanicsville, 33.739, -84.39854
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
image/x-mrsid - Description:
- "Sandra Franks performing 'Hats,' a play she conceived to pay tribute to the life of Harriet Tubman."--from Jim Alexander's annotations.
Neighborhood Arts Center artist-in-residence Sandra Franks and other actors perform "Hats," a play she wrote and starred in. Franks worked at the Neighborhood Arts Center as an actress and drama instructor from July 1976 until September 1979, when she left to tour with Cicely Tyson in a production of "Jane Pittman and Harriet Tubman." She gave performances of "Hats" throughout her tenure at the Neighborhood Arts Center.
Title provided by Jim Alexander. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_anac_janac36
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_anac_janac36#item
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by Jim Alexander.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Tubbs. Neighborhood Arts Center photographs series. Jim Alexander collection. Archives Division, Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 31 x 23 cm.
- Original Collection:
- Neighborhood Arts Center photographs series. Jim Alexander Collection. Archives Division, Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
