- Collection:
- The Blues, Black Vaudeville, and the Silver Screen, 1912-1930s: Selections from the Records of Macon's Douglass Theatre
- Title:
- Circular for the Liberty Theatre advertising the musical review "The Bandana Girls," possibly between 1912 and 1939
- Creator:
- Liberty Theatre (Chattanooga, Tenn.)
- Date of Original:
- 1912/1939
- Subject:
- Revues--Tennessee
Vaudeville--Tennessee
Theaters--Tennessee--Chattanooga
Entertainment events--Tennessee
Advertising fliers--Tennessee
Advertising--Tennessee
Bands (Music)--United States
African American musicians--Employment--Tennessee--Chattanooga
African American singers--Employment--Tennessee--Chattanooga
African American dancers--Employment--Tennessee--Chattanooga
Bandana girls (Musical show)
Legge, Boisy de
Reevin, Sam E.
Liberty Theatre (Chattanooga, Tenn.) - Location:
- United States, Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, 35.04563, -85.30968
- Medium:
- circulars (fliers)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- Circular for the Liberty Theatre in Chattanooga, Tennessee advertising the musical revueThe Bandana Girls for the week starting Monday, May 10. The name and address of the Liberty Theatre and the date of the performance are listed at the top of the page. The flier describes The Bandana Girls as a musical revue with twenty-five people, eight serenaders and twelve beautiful dancing girls. Photographs of the revue, interspersed between sections of text, show dancers and a nine-piece band. The Liberty Theatre was run by Sam Reevin, treasurer and manager of Theatre Owners Booking Association (T.O.B.A.).
Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2005, as part of Georgia HomePLACE. This project is supported with federal LSTA funds administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. - Local Identifier:
- dbr078
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/dtrm/id:dbr078
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_dtrm_dbr078
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_dtrm_dbr078/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], Theater Records Series, Charles Henry Douglass, Jr. Business Records, 1906-1967, Middle Georgia Archives, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Extent:
- [1] p.
- Original Collection:
- Manuscript held by the Middle Georgia Archives, Washington Memorial Library, Charles Henry Douglass, Jr. business records, 1906-1967, box 22, folder 220, document 12.
- Holding Institution:
- Washington Memorial Library, Middle Georgia Regional Library
- Rights:
-
Page: [1]
LIBERTY THEATRE
310 E. [East] 9th St. [Street] WEEK COM. [COMMENCING] MON. [MONDAY] MAY 10
[Note: Stage photograph of performers]
BOISY DELEGGE PRESENTS
"The Bandana Girls"]
[Note: Stage photograph of musicians, the Bandana Jazz Serenaders, showing their name on the bass drum at center] Bandana Jazz Sereranders [Serenaders]
A Musical Revue with 25 People
8 Serenaders & 12 Beautiful Dancing Girls]
[Note: Stage photograph of an action scene in which a man is caught in a tug-of-war between two women as the rest of the cast looks on]
Don't Fail to See This Super Attraction
You'll Agree It's One of the Best You've Ever Seen]
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ADMISSION 30c