Le Cake-Walk/Danse au Nouveau Cirque. Les Enfants Negres, 142/10 [photographic postcard]

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Le Cake-Walk / Danse au Nouveau Cirque. Les Enfants Negres. 142/10 [photographic postcard]

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Object Details

Collector

Hoffman, David

Donor

Hoffman, David

Collector

Boaz, Joyce

Donor

Boaz, Joyce

Collector

Hoffman, Iris

Donor

Hoffman, Iris

Names

Nouveau Cirque (Paris, France)

Walker, Frederick, (Fredy), 1893-1977.

Walker, Ruth (Rudy), 1891-after 1928

Collection Creator

Boaz, Joyce

Hoffman, David

Hoffman, Iris

Collection Citation

Hoffman/Boaz Postcard Collection, 1898-1920, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, box X, folder XX, digital image file XXXXXXX.

Scope and Contents

(Translation: The Cake Walk danced at the new circus. Negro children.) Rudy and Fredy Walker dancing. See "Rudy and Fredy Walker, c.1903 postcard series 'Le Cake-Walk' by Rainer E. Lotz, http://songbook1.wordpress.com/pp/fx/african-american-musical-theater-1896-1926/rudy-and-fredy-walker/cake-walking-babies-from-home/Real photo postcard with ink inscription on lower right, referring to Dijon.

sova.nmah.ac.0281_ref517

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f81b39c9-fa5f-476e-96b5-9fd6e9954337

Local Numbers

AC0281-0000004 (AC Scan)

Place

Dijon (France)

Topic

African American dance

Cakewalk (Dance)

Dance

Collector

Hoffman, David

Donor

Hoffman, David

Collector

Boaz, Joyce

Donor

Boaz, Joyce

Collector

Hoffman, Iris

Donor

Hoffman, Iris

Culture

African Americans

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Hoffman/Boaz Postcard Collection / Cake Walk

Extent

1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper., 5.6" x 3.6")

Date

Circa 1898

Container

Box 1

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials

Photographic postcards

Postcards

Picture postcards

Photographs

Arrangement

In Box 1, Folder Cake Walk.

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Photographic postcards

Postcards -- 1890-1910

Picture postcards -- 1890-1910

Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Black-and-white photoprints

Collection Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

NMAH.AC.0281_ref517

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f81b39c9-fa5f-476e-96b5-9fd6e9954337

NMAH.AC.0281

ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1562714418934-1562714418943-0

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