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Provenance
George Booker, donor; Dian Ryuse, donor
Creation Date
1921
Description
Operetta performed at the Mt. Vernon High School auditorium. Admission was 35 cents.; Photo of cast of "In India," an operetta performed by the Mt. Vernon Colored Women's Glee Club in 1921. Back row from left to right: Gus Goins, Viola Booker, and Ed Reynolds. Front row from left to right: Mabel Mayle, Ethel Hammonds, Gladys Hammonds, Margarite Lewis Martin, Bessie Simmons, Sarah Parker, Edna Johnson, Gladys Johnson, Celea Simmons, Joanna Walker, Reba Williams, Pearle Williams, Myrtle Williams, Anna Sites, Ella Newsom, Gertrude Jones, unknown, Anna Turner, Zora Sites, Bessie Carter, Marie Turner, Anna Mae Lewis, and Midge Magee.
Coverage-Spatial
Knox County, Ohio
Coverage-Temporal
circa 1921
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Keywords
Colored Women's Glee Club, colored women's clubs, social life, music and entertainment, Gus Goins, Viola Booker, Ed Reynolds, Mabel Mayle, Ethel Hammonds, Gladys Hammonds, Margerite Lewis Martin, Bessie Simmons, Sarah Parker, Edna Johnson, Gladys Johnson, Celia Simmons, Joanne Walker, Reba Williams, Pearl Williams, Myrtle Williams, Anna Sites, Ella Newsom, Gertrude Jones, Anna Turner, Zora Sites, Bessie Carter, Marie Turner, Anna Mae Lewis, Midge Magee