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Poster advertising Fats Waller's performance at Empire Theatre at Finsbury Park

1938

London, England, Europe

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A poster for an appearance of "Fats" Waller in London at the Empire Theatre at Finsbury Park, August 29th, 1938. The poster is extra-long printed in red and blue on off-white paper.

Catalog date
1938
Recorded places
London, England, Europe
Recorded subjects
African American; Instrumentalists (Musicians); Jazz (Music)

Sources & collection details

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Catalog reference: 2011.57.41.1

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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