Josephine Baker poster, 1927-1930

Summary

Creator:
Unknown
Date:
1927-1930
Extent:
1 folder(s)
Language:
French
Preferred citation:

Josephine Baker poster, ms3649, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of a color art poster depicting Josephine Baker in Un Vent de Folie, a "Hyper-Revue" production at the Folies-Bergere. Baker is depicted in a red and green dancing costume.

Biographical / historical:

Josephine Baker (1906-1975) was an American-born French dancer, singer, and civil rights activist.

For further information, see the article Josephine Baker at Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Josephine Baker poster, ms3649, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.