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Mess hall dance , 1945

 File — film: Can 4
Accession: 1974-389Identifier: 1974-389-II.
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Dates

  • Creation: 1945

Scope and Content

African American employees dancing in the mess hall. Original housing included phrase "The Black Bottom" which suggests some of the dancing shown is actually the popular african american dance craze originating in the 1920's called "The Black Bottom".

Physical Description

1 reel (150 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16mm. TRT 00:02:49. There is a low quality digital access copy available, [ID: FILM_1974389_FC04].

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Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.

Film material (Film Cans 1-10) is located in remote storage. Please contact staff 48 hours in advance of research visit at askhagley@hagley.org

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository

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