Flier for the Sumter Drive In Theatre
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Object Details
- Printed by
- Sumter Drive In Theatre, American, 1930s - 1986
- Description
- A theatre flyer delivered by postmaster for the Sumter Drive In Theatre in Belvilles Corner, Florida. The flyer is green ink printed on white paper and lists advertisements for the movies playing at the theatre including "Apache", "African Queen", "Valley of the Kings", "Dragonfly Squadron", and "City of Badmen". In the proper upper left corner in the the postage paid there is text that reads [WHITE FAMILIES/ ONE TO EACH].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David A. Lowrance
- 1954
- Object number
- 2011.160.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 1/2 x 5 in. (19.1 x 12.7 cm)
- Place used
- Bevilles Corner, Sumter County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
- Exhibition
- Taking the Stage
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 054
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Amusements
- Film
- Segregation
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.160.7
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58e86e3f3-b03a-47cf-91d7-c1145eb5b8ef
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