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Title
Compton Multi-Purpose Center
Description
Compton Multi-Purpose Center building with a fence to the right and a hamburger stand and parking lot on the left; two boys playing in the parking lot
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Community centers, Documentary photography]
Title
Compton Multi-Purpose Center
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Compton Multi-Purpose Center building with a fence to the right and a hamburger stand and parking lot on the left; two boys playing in the parking lot
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Community centers, Documentary photography]
Title
Play: ""5 on the Black Hand Side"" curtain call
Description
Play: ""5 on the Black Hand Side"" curtain call with cast applauding one man, possibly the playwright: Charles L. Russell
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Theater]
Title
Play: ""5 on the Black Hand Side"" curtain call
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Play: ""5 on the Black Hand Side"" curtain call with cast applauding one man, possibly the playwright: Charles L. Russell
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Theater]
Title
Play: ""5 on the Black Hand Side"" two men shaking hands
Description
Two men shaking hands on stage with cast of ""5 on the Black Hand Side"" in the background; one man possibly the playwright Charles L. Russell
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Theater]
Title
CAA orchestra on a round stage - side view
Description
Side view of the CAA orchestra performing on a round stage underneath a circle of stage lights; Troy Robinson conducting
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Bands (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography]
Title
CAA orchestra on a round stage - side view
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Side view of the CAA orchestra performing on a round stage underneath a circle of stage lights; Troy Robinson conducting
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Bands (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography]
Title
Troy Robinson and Redd Foxx
Description
Troy Robinson (standing) and Redd Foxx (sitting)
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Actors, Actors, Black, Celebrities, Conductors (Music), Documentary photography]
Title
Troy Robinson and Redd Foxx
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Troy Robinson (standing) and Redd Foxx (sitting)
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Actors, Actors, Black, Celebrities, Conductors (Music), Documentary photography]
Title
CAA orchestra on a round stage - front view
Description
CCA orchestra on a round stage; conductor, Troy Robinson seen from the back; saxophone player in front at the mic
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Bands (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Saxophone, Stage photography]
Title
CAA orchestra on a round stage - front view
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. CCA orchestra on a round stage; conductor, Troy Robinson seen from the back; saxophone player in front at the mic
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American conductors (Music), Bands (Music), Conductors (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Saxophone, Stage photography]
Title
Paintings on display
Description
People looking at paintings displayed on easels
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Painting, American]
Title
Paintings on display
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. People looking at paintings displayed on easels
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Painting, American]
Title
Woman looks at paintings on display
Description
Woman looking at paintings displayed on tables
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Painting, American]
Title
Woman looks at paintings on display
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Woman looking at paintings displayed on tables
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Painting, American]
Title
Artist painting a mural on a wall
Description
Unknown artist in a hat painting a mural on a high wall standing on a platform
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American]
Title
Artist painting a mural on a wall
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Unknown artist in a hat painting a mural on a high wall standing on a platform
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, African American mural painting and decoration, Art, Artists, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American]
Title
Sign painter works on a glass door
Description
Sign painter working on the glass door of the Compton Communicative Art Gallery from the outside while another man looks on from the inside
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Artists, Documentary photography, Doorframes]
Title
Sign painter works on a glass door
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Sign painter working on the glass door of the Compton Communicative Art Gallery from the outside while another man looks on from the inside
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American artists, Artists, Documentary photography, Doorframes]
Title
Sculpture: bust of a man turned slightly forward
Description
Sculpted bust of a man turned slightly forward; artist unknown
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Sculpture]
Title
Sculpture: bust of a man turned slightly forward
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Sculpted bust of a man turned slightly forward; artist unknown
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Sculpture]
Title
Sculpture: stylized bust with metalwork facing front
Description
Sculpted stylized bust with metalwork facing front; deep set eyes, flat nose and partially open mouth with teeth; cluster of spikes below the chin; artist unknown
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Metal-work, Sculpture]
Title
Sculpture: stylized bust with metalwork facing front
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Sculpted stylized bust with metalwork facing front; deep set eyes, flat nose and partially open mouth with teeth; cluster of spikes below the chin; artist unknown
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Metal-work, Sculpture]
Title
Fashion show with young girls in white dresses
Description
Four young girls in white dresses on a stage in a fashion show at the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; audience is on the right; two photographers (one standing with the audience and one in the back left corner; mural on rear wall
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Audiences, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Modeling, Models (Persons), Mural painting and decoration, American]
Title
Fashion show with young girls in white dresses
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Four young girls in white dresses on a stage in a fashion show at the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; audience is on the right; two photographers (one standing with the audience and one in the back left corner; mural on rear wall
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Audiences, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Modeling, Models (Persons), Mural painting and decoration, American]
Title
Woman in a long caftan
Description
Woman with arms outstretched displaying the full length caftan she is wearing; she is standing next to a car with a street in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Automobiles, Clothing, Streets]
Title
Woman in a long caftan
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Woman with arms outstretched displaying the full length caftan she is wearing; she is standing next to a car with a street in the background
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Automobiles, Clothing, Streets]
Title
Merle Nobles
Description
Photographic picture of Merle Nobles (Merle's Chi-Hee Dancers)
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Dancers, Portraits]
Title
Merle Nobles
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Photographic picture of Merle Nobles (Merle's Chi-Hee Dancers)
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Dancers, Portraits]
Title
Piano player and other musicians
Description
Piano player and six other musicians on a decorative stage with art panels on the wall; other instruments include saxophones and a stand-up bass
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Bands (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography]
Title
Piano player and other musicians
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Piano player and six other musicians on a decorative stage with art panels on the wall; other instruments include saxophones and a stand-up bass
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Bands (Music), Documentary photography, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography]
Title
Men and a woman at motorcycle show
Description
A group of men and a woman looking at motorcycles at the motorcycle show at the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; a truck from a custom cycle shop is in the background and murals are on the back wall
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Motorcycles, Mural painting and decoration, American]
Title
Men and a woman at motorcycle show
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. A group of men and a woman looking at motorcycles at the motorcycle show at the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; a truck from a custom cycle shop is in the background and murals are on the back wall
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Motorcycles, Mural painting and decoration, American]
Title
Motorcycles on display at a motorcycle show
Description
Motorcycles at the motorcycle show at the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; three men standing on the right are looking at the cycles and three men are sitting in the back; Truck in the back right corner with "If It's Custom...It Got to be Cates" on the side; mural on the back wall
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Motorcycles]
Title
Motorcycles on display at a motorcycle show
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Motorcycles at the motorcycle show at the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; three men standing on the right are looking at the cycles and three men are sitting in the back; Truck in the back right corner with "If It's Custom...It Got to be Cates" on the side; mural on the back wall
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Documentary photography, Exhibitions, Motorcycles]
Title
Performance: two men and a woman in a scene with the word "America" on the backdrop
Description
A woman is standing looking down at two men, one kneeling to help an older man; the word "America" is prominent on the backdrop
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
Title
Performance: two men and a woman in a scene with the word "America" on the backdrop
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. A woman is standing looking down at two men, one kneeling to help an older man; the word "America" is prominent on the backdrop
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
Title
Performance: a man and a woman confront each other
Description
A man and a woman in a scene where they confront each other; the word "America" is prominent on the backdrop
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
Title
Performance: a man and a woman confront each other
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. A man and a woman in a scene where they confront each other; the word "America" is prominent on the backdrop
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Actors, Actors, Black, Black Arts movement, Black theater, Documentary photography, Stage photography, Theater]
Title
Small combo performs in front of a large mural
Description
A small combo performs in front of a large mural depicting human figures; the band instruments include drums, a guitar, a saxophone, a trumpet and a trombone
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Bands (Music), Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography]
Title
Small combo performs in front of a large mural
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. A small combo performs in front of a large mural depicting human figures; the band instruments include drums, a guitar, a saxophone, a trumpet and a trombone
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American mural painting and decoration, Bands (Music), Black Arts movement, Documentary photography, Mural painting and decoration, American, Music--Performance, Musicians, Musicians, Black, Stage photography]
Title
Raiva posing in front of Arena doors
Description
Raiva posing in front of double doors to the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; the doors are decorated with "found art"
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American models, Art, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Models (Persons)]
Title
Raiva posing in front of Arena doors
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. Raiva posing in front of double doors to the Arena: 119 East Magnolia Street; the doors are decorated with "found art"
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American models, Art, Assemblage (Art), Black Arts movement, Doorframes, Models (Persons)]
Title
Photographic montage featuring a group of young children
Description
This is a montage of photographs including a group of young children, someone's face and various artwork
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Photocollage]
Title
Photographic montage featuring a group of young children
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. This is a montage of photographs including a group of young children, someone's face and various artwork
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art, Black Arts movement, Photocollage]
Title
Group arts & craft class
Description
A group of men and women surround a table of arts and craft supplies while an instructor demonstrates something
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American educators, Art centers, Art students, Community education--United States, Documentary photography, Educators]
Title
Group arts & craft class
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. A group of men and women surround a table of arts and craft supplies while an instructor demonstrates something
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[African American educators, Art centers, Art students, Community education--United States, Documentary photography, Educators]
Title
Arts and crafts student
Description
A young woman stands behind a tables with arts and craft supplies
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art centers, Art students, Community education--United States]
Title
Arts and crafts student
Description
Note: Color-corrected version of original. A young woman stands behind a tables with arts and craft supplies
Date
1970-1976
Subject
[Art centers, Art students, Community education--United States]
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