Handbill: Spend a Night in Harlem Dance and Revue, Joe Biggie & His Blackbirds, Hoboken, Feb.2(?), 1935.

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Hoboken Historical Museum

Name/Title

Handbill: Spend a Night in Harlem Dance and Revue, Joe Biggie & His Blackbirds, Hoboken, Feb.2(?), 1935.

Entry/Object ID

2007.038.0101

Scope and Content

Handbill: Spend a Night in Harlem Dance and Revue, Sponsored by Joe Biggie and His Blackbirds; to be held at George T. Harper's Club Rooms, 416 Madison Street, Hoboken, Saturday Eve., February 2_(?), 1935. Digital image only of a photocopy. See related. Image of Joe Biggie in blackface. Joe Biggie was the stage name of Joseph Yaccarino who founded Biggie's Clam Bar in Hoboken, 1946. Little Joe, President; Mike [Michael] Spina, Vice-President; Alex[ander] Addeo, Treasurer. Also featured: Frank Fusco and his Gentlemen of Melody; Miss Marilyn Miles, Harlem's Song Bird; Miss Eliza Dean, Songbird of the South.

Acquisition

Accession

2007.038

Source or Donor

Yaccarino, Mike

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mike Yaccarino.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1935 - 1935

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1935 Date(s): 1935

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2007-06-19