African Americans in a Nightclub

Dublin Core

Title

African Americans in a Nightclub

Subject

African American Photographers
African Americans - Virginia - Williamsburg - Photographs
African Americans - Virginia - Williamsburg - Social Life and Customs
Nightclubs - Virginia - Williamsburg

Description

African Americans gathered around a table at a nightclub in the Williamsburg, Virginia area possibly, May 1949. A poster on the wall advertises a dance to be held at the Lackey USO in Yorktown, Virginia. Possibly Cook's Beer Garden. People identified on far right next to woman waving are Tracy Mekonny and Rosa Lee Roberts. One person over is identified as Kenneth Roberts.

Creator

Durant, Albert W.

Date

May, 1949

Date Created

May, 1949

Is Part Of

Albert W Durant Photography Collection, AV-1992.1, Box 12, Folder 1

Format

jpeg

Type

Image

Identifier

DUR-585

Rights Holder

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Gelatin silver print

Physical Dimensions

8x10 inches

Citation

Durant, Albert W., “African Americans in a Nightclub,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed March 28, 2024, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/875.