<i>Harlem on the Prairie</i> Movie Poster
date: label: date made
content: 1937
name: label: Associated Name
content: Jeffries, Herb
label: Associated Name
content: Williams, Spencer
label: maker
content: Morgan Litho., Corp.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Poster for the 1937 film <i>Harlem on the Prairie</i> which was billed as the first “all-colored” western comedy musical. It starred Herb Jeffries, Spencer Williams, and Mantan Moreland. The film is a contrast to the inaccurate but popular Hollywood images of an all-white American frontier.
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Cleveland
topic: label: Subject
content: Motion Pictures
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
label: Exhibition
content: Entertainment Nation
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.0059.04
label: accession number
content: 2017.0059
label: catalog number
content: 2017.0059.04
objectType: label: Object Name
content: poster
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: top section: 27 1/8 in x 41 in; 68.8975 cm x 104.14 cm
label: Measurements
content: bottom section: 53 in x 41 in; 134.62 cm x 104.14 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 80 1/8 in x 41 in; 203.5175 cm x 104.14 cm