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Men shooting dice, scene from the morality play "Heaven Bound," staged by the Big Bethel African...
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| Title | Men shooting dice, scene from the morality play "Heaven Bound" staged by the Big Bethel African Methodist Choir, at the Atlanta Theatre (23 Exchange Place), Atlanta, Georgia, August 1937. |
| Identifier | LBstrip038r |
| Date of original | 1937-08 |
| Decade | 1930s |
| Description | A roll of film from 1937 found in the Lane Brothers Collection. The Federal Theatre Project and the Atlanta Studio Group invited the Big Bethel to perform the pageant at the Atlanta Theatre. The play opened on August 10, 1937 and ran for a week. The play returned in January 1937, and again in 1938. |
| Creator | Lane Brothers Commercial Photographers (Atlanta, Ga.) |
| Digital publisher | Georgia State University Library |
| Curatorial area | Photographic Collections |
| Collection | Lane Brothers Commercial Photographers Photographic Collection, 1920-1976 |
| Rights information | This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). |
| Citation | LBstrip038r, Lane Brothers Commercial Photographers Photographic Collection, 1920-1976. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library. |
| Location depicted |
Atlanta (Ga.) Fulton County (Ga.) |
| Subject |
Moralities Religious drama Choirs (Music) African American choirs |
| Subject (names) |
Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Atlanta, Ga.) Atlanta Theatre Heaven Bound (Morality play) Federal Theatre Project (U.S.). Atlanta |
| Source format |
negatives black-and-white negatives |
| Type | Image |
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