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• Title:Cab Calloway ephemera from the Cotton Club.
  
• Publication:[New York] : [Cotton Club], [between 1931 and 1933?]
  
• Physical Description:5 items : illustrations ; 10-20 cm
  

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  • Location:BEINECKE (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in the Beinecke Reading Room
    
    
  • Call Number: JWJ Zan C135 M931C
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

   
• Local Notes:BEIN JWJ Zan C135 M931C: "Cotton Club supper snacks" (menu) contains manuscript inscription to "Mr. Calloway" from Peter Jaffray, Toronto Canada, "a friend of Ed Provan."
  
• Notes:Collection title devised by cataloger.
  A small collection of material related to Cab Calloway's appearances at the Cotton Club, including: 3 announcements of Calloway's appearance or absence; 1 season program mentioning Calloway; and 1 table menu that contains a brief manuscript note to Calloway from Peter Jaffray of Toronto, Canada.
  Announcement with title "The famous Cotton Club, 'the aristocrat of Harlem,' bids Cab Calloway, 'the peer of jazz,' welcome!" includes an image of Calloway with his orchestra that moves when the announcement is opened or closed.
  
• Format:Book
• Contents:The famous Cotton Club, "the aristocrat of Harlem," bids Cab Calloway, "the peer of jazz," welcome! [1932?] -- There's one Cab Calloway and only one Cotton Club [between 1931 and 1933?] -- Happy landing : after breaking all records from coast to coast, Cab Caollway and his Cotton Club Orchestra returns to the famous Cotton Club [1933?] -- Cotton Club, the aristocrat of Harlem, 142nd Street & Lenox Avenue, announces the fall premiere, Sunday October 23rd [1932] -- The Cotton Club supper snacks [between 1931 and 1933?].
  
• Subjects:Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994.
  Cotton Club.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Jaffray, Peter--Presentation inscription to C. Calloway.
  Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994--Presentation inscription from P. Jaffray.
  
• Genre/Form:Toy and movable books.
  
• Also listed under:Cotton Club.
  United States--New York (State)--New York.