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Backstreet Atlanta Discotheque visual arts collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS225
Scope and Content
This collection contains snapshot photographs of staff and patrons inside the nightclub during special events and regular business hours. Included are professional publicity photographs of drag performers and entertainers that include Jimmy James, Cynthia Manley, Bubba McNeely, Jane Doe, and Gladys Knight. Also included are advertising flyers for special events.
Dates:
1982-2002, undated
Jeff Askew and Guy Dobbs Photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS171
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection contains photographic images previously owned by Jeff Askew and Guy Dobbs. The first part of the collection features images of Askew's family and friends at various social functions including holiday and costume parties, from the late 1940s to the early 1970s. Photographs of Atlanta-native and actress Jane Withers, actor John Bromfield and his wife Mary Ellen Tillotson Bromfield, the Dobbs family, Billy Jones, and Dennis Machett are also included. Images from Guy Dobbs's...
Dates:
1946 - circa 1978, bulk circa 1955
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- African American men -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Entertainers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Female impersonators -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Homosexuality 1
- Homosexuality -- Law and Legislation 1
- Homosexuality and employment -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Male homosexuality -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Minority business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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- Askew, Jeff D. 1
- Backstreet Atlanta Discotheque (Ga.) 1
- Bridges, Alicia 1
- Dean, Hazell 1
- Dobbs, Guy 1
- Doe, Jane 1
- James, Jimmy 1
- Knight, Gladys 1
- Lewis, Norma 1
- Manley, Cynthia 1
- McNeely, Bubba 1
- Thomas, Evelyn 1
- Vara, Henry 1
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