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Film poster for Cooley High

National Museum of African American History and Culture

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
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
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
Actors
Comedy
Education
Film
Motown (Music)
Urban life
Youth
Record ID
nmaahc_2010.7.65
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5af86dc13-e57f-4868-8998-eafd8d237e02

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