United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.387982005-08-09The Royal Peacock, a club located in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn historic district, was formerly known as the Top Hat Club, one of the city's premier African American music venues early in the twentieth century.This photograph shows the entrance to the Royal Peacock, a club located in Atlanta, Georgia's Sweet Auburn historic district. Storefronts line the sidewalk beyond the club. A sign with a decorative top reading "Peacock" hangs perpendicularly from the building. It reads "Tonite JA 43 Independence Bodyguard." The front of the club is painted bright orange with a gray brick outline. Parked cars line the street in front of the buildings. The Royal Peacock was formerly known as the Top Hat Club, one of the city's premier African American music venues early in the twentieth century.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/auburn-avenue-sweet-auburnForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/auburn-avenue-sweet-auburnForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaNightclubs--Georgia--AtlantaSigns and signboards--Georgia--AtlantaStorefronts--Georgia--AtlantaAutomobiles--Georgia--AtlantaSidewalks--Georgia--AtlantaAfrican Americans--MusicMusic facilities--Georgia--AtlantaElectric signs--Georgia--AtlantaBuildings--Georgia--AtlantaAtlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.Royal PeacockStillImage