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The Blues, Black Vaudeville, and the Silver Screen, 1912-1930s
URL: http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/douglass/

Description:
This "online collection consists of selected correspondence, financial records, contracts, and advertising materials" relating to the Douglass Theatre in Macon, Georgia, historically "a preeminent entertainment venue for African American Georgians outside of Atlanta" that featured legendary blues performers, vaudeville acts, and silent films. Browse by title, subject, and other factors. Includes an essay on the theater, a related finding aid, suggested readings, and a list of related archival materials. From the Digital Library of Georgia.

Publisher:
Digital Library of Georgia

Extra Keywords
Charles Henry Douglass black

LII Database Information:
Record 25236 created by Jennifer English on 01/08/2008
Last modification on 01/10/2008
Published: 01/17/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25236