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Title
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The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
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Description
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Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing a surreal image of a bird sitting in a broken egg in a nest. Surrounding the egg looking at the bird are five dancing ladies and two clowns, the same size as the bird. One of four cards with similar theme. Back of card lists branch houses and their addresses in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
927 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1882
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Three Dancers in Costume
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Description
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Portrait of three costumed dancers identified as Geraldine Reed, Dorothy Dey, and Sophie Sidella. According to the newspaper clippings found in Scrapbook #2 of the collection, Dorothy Dey was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forbes S. Dey, 5600 Brookside Boulevard.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Pompeian Room at Hotel Baltimore
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Description
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Performers and orchestra members from the floor show in the Pompeian Room at the Hotel Baltimore.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Reade & Hulett Music Emporium
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Description
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Advertising card for "Reade and Hulett, Music Emporium" showing boy dressed in traditional costume with boots and fur hat dancing. Back of card says: "Accordeons [sic], Guitars, Violins, Harmonicas, Flutes, Piccolos, Music Folios, Music Rolls. Strings and Trimmings for all instruments. Music and Music Books." Address given on front and back of card:
819 Main Street,
Kansas City, Mo.
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Date
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1885~
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Object Type
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Advertising Card
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Title
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Bobbye Hunter and Geraldine Hensler
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Description
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Portrait of two dancers identified as Bobbye Hunter and Geraldine Hensler. The two are dressed in costumes and posed on an unidentified street corner. A row of apartment buildings can be seen in the background.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Emil Chaquette Orchestra
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Description
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Portrait of the Emil Chaquette Orchestra posted in front of an elaborately decorated stage in an unidentified location.
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Date
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1920~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Emil Chaquette Orchestra
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Description
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Portrait of the Emil Chaquette Orchestra posted in front of an elaborately decorated stage in an unidentified location.
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Date
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1920~
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Object Type
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Photograph
