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Film poster for Cooley High

African American Museum

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    Object Details

    Created by

    American International Pictures, 1956 - 1980

    Subject of

    Michael Schultz, American, born 1938
    Glynn Turman, American, born 1947
    Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, American, born 1953
    Garrett Morris, American, born 1937
    Eric Monte, American, born 1943

    Description

    Movie poster with large black and white photographic image of two girls and three boys, standing next to a brick building with barred window. Tagline above image in black text [MEET THE STUDENT / WELCOMING COMMITTEE / OF COOLEY HIGH] Title under image in pink on a black background [Cooley High] Billing block in black text at bottom. Poster identified as [STYLE B]. NSS number 75/101. Handwritten 40 in pencil in bottom right corner. Back is blank white.

    Credit Line

    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Leith Adams

    Date

    1975

    Object number

    2010.7.65

    Restrictions & Rights

    © 1975 American International Pictures
    Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

    Type

    posters

    Medium

    lithographic ink on paper

    Dimensions

    H x W: 41 1/8 x 27 3/16 in. (104.5 x 69.1 cm)

    Place depicted

    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

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    National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

    Classification

    Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements

    Data Source

    National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Topic

    African American
    Actors
    Comedy
    Education
    Film
    Motown (Music)
    Urban life
    Youth

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5af86dc13-e57f-4868-8998-eafd8d237e02

    Record ID

    nmaahc_2010.7.65

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