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Leaflet for Club de Memo, ca. 1944. Creators: Unknown, R. C. Lombardi
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Leaflet for Club de Memo, ca. 1944. Creators: Unknown, R. C. Lombardi
A light blue paper leaflet for Club de Memo in Los Angeles, California. The leaflet features the clubs name, address and a woman holding bubbles standing in a glass. The back of the leaflet is blank
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Leaflet for Club de Memo, ca. 1944 - A Glimpse into African American Nightlife in Los Angeles
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. Step back in time to the vibrant nightlife of 1940s Los Angeles with this print of a leaflet for Club de Memo. Created by unknown artists and R. C. Lombardi, this light blue paper leaflet offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural heritage of African Americans during this era. The front of the leaflet showcases the club's name and address, but it is the image that truly captivates. A woman, exuding elegance and grace, holds a champagne glass while surrounded by floating bubbles. This graphic design effortlessly captures the essence of celebration and joy that permeated through Club de Memo. As we turn to explore the backside of this historical artifact, we find ourselves faced with blankness - an invitation to imagine what stories unfolded within those walls during countless nights filled with music, laughter, and camaraderie. This photograph not only serves as a testament to black history but also highlights the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. It reminds us that even amidst challenging times in America's past, spaces like Club de Memo provided solace and unity for African Americans seeking respite from societal pressures. Now housed at NMAAHC (National Museum of African American History and Culture), this ink-on-paper relic stands as a powerful reminder of resilience and creativity within communities often marginalized throughout history. Let us cherish these artifacts that tell stories untold
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