Legal agreement with James Brown Revue for a holiday charity concert
date: label: Date
content: 1975
name: label: Signed by
content: James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006
label: Signed by
content: Deidre Jenkins Brown, American
notes: label: Description
content: A legal agreement between Goodwill Enterprises, a charitable organization operated by Deidre Brown of Augusta, Georgia, and James Brown Revue for a charitable concert on November 1, 1973 at the Civic Auditorium in Greenville, South Carolina. The agreement is on two unlined white pages with red left and right margin borders, with black type, titled [GEORGIA, RICHMOND COUNTY. / AGREEMENT] with first line reading [This AGREEMENT made and entered into this ____day of / October, 1975, between GOODWILL ENTERPRISES and JAMES BROWN / REVUE.] with four more paragraphs following. Above blank was filled in with handwritten [21st]. The agreement stipulates that any proceeds from the show will be used for [charitable purposes, including, but not limited to, the purchase of food, gifts, or clothing for underprivileged children at Thanksgiving or Christmas of the year 1975]. The second page has one paragraph at top, then signatures on blank lines below, including Clinton Jenkins and James Browns signatures, among two others. Agreement is stapled to a blue piece of paper (on the back), that when folded into fourths horizontally acts as a cover. Front "cover" reads [STATE OF GEORGIA / COUNTY OF RICHMOND / GOODWILL ENTERPRISES / and / JAMES BROWN REVUE / AGREEMENT / Kenneth R. Chance / HARRIS, CHANCE & McCRACKEN / ATTORNEYS AT LAW / 505 COURTHOUSE LANE / AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30901 / MCGOWEN PRINTING CO.].
place: label: Place made
content: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Children
label: Topic
content: Composers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Holidays and festivals
label: Topic
content: Humanitarianism
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Documents and Manuscripts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Paxton and Rachel Baker
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.3.16
objectType: label: Type
content: contracts
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper, metal
label: Dimensions
content: 9 × 3 5/8 × 3/16 in. (22.9 × 9.2 × 0.5 cm)