Object Details
- Designed by
- Art Chantry, American, born 1954
- Owned by
- James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006
- Subject of
- The Showbox, American, founded 1939
- Modern Productions, American, founded 1979
- Modern Enterprises, LLC, American, founded 1979
- KYAC, American, 1965-1981
- Description
- A broadside advertising a James Brown concert at The Showbox. The broadside is white with a black-and-white image of a young James Brown in profile and black-and-white text. The image of James Brown is on the left side of the poster. The text on the right side of the poster reads “”MODERN PRODUCTIONS / & 1250 KYAC WELCOME / THE ONE AND ONLY / JAMES / BROWN / NOVEMBER 16…” The time ticket price address and name of the venue and multiple locations of where tickets can be purchased are also included. A company logo for Modern Enterprises is in the lower right corner.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1980
- Object number
- 2008.7.20
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- broadsides
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 17 × 10 11/16 in. (43.2 × 27.2 cm)
- Place used
- Seattle, King County, Washington, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Design
- Funk (Music)
- Graphic design
- Musicians
- Singers (Musicians)
- Soul (Music)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2008.7.20
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52ee5fa06-d9dd-4d01-b2a3-91f561867722
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