Transit pass for St. Louis Public Service Company depicting Cab Calloway

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object Details

Created by
St. Louis Public Service Company, American, 1927 - 1966
Subject of
Cab Calloway, American, 1907 - 1994
Pine Street YMCA, American, 1919 - 1955
Description
Transit pass for the St. Louis Public Service Company depicting Cab Calloway. The pass features information about the 9th Annual Pine St. Y Circus featuring Cab Calloway. The pass is a cream and orange-colored pass with additional text and a graphic of Cab Calloway off-center left.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
April 1944
Object number
2010.34.20
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Type
passes (tickets)
Medium
ink on wove paper
Dimensions
H x W: 2 1/8 x 3 5/8 in. (5.4 x 9.2 cm)
Place depicted
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
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Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Jazz (Music)
Transportation
Record ID
nmaahc_2010.34.20
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54c731c5b-fec2-4544-bc21-8ef270c580f8
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