Ticket for the "Colored Balcony" of the Vernon Theatre
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Object Details
- Used by
- Vernon Theatre, American
- Description
- A tan admission ticket for the Vernon Theatre in Leesville, La. On the front of the ticket reads [COLORED BALCONY/ADMIT ONE/ADULT 60c] with the ticket number 028007. The reverse of the ticket reads [The management reserves the right to refuse admission on this ticket by refunding purchase price. Also reserves the right to designate where holder of this ticket shall be seated].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David A. Lowrance
- 1950s
- Object number
- 2011.160.9
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- admission tickets
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 1 x 2 in. (2.5 x 5.1 cm)
- Place used
- Leesville, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- 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_2011.160.9
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd564b55094-414a-4604-b3d3-476155c8458f
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