Bidspirit auction | Mid-20th Century Jazz Ltd Concert

Mid-20th Century Jazz Ltd Concert Handbill Columbus Ohio Bronzeville The Bob Hunter Orchestra - This is a printed paper handbill advertising Jazz, Ltd., a series of Sunday afternoon musical events held at The Litchford Rhythm Room located at 90 N. 4th St. in Columbus, Ohio. The flier was presented by Eddie Jay Golston, identified as the theatrical editor for the Ohio Sentinel, an African-American newspaper that operated between 1949 and 1962. The event is described as Bronzeville's Newest Swingsation, referencing the historically significant African-American neighborhood in Columbus. The advertisement features The Bob Hunter Orchestra and mentions jazz musicians, celebrities, jam sessions, and dancing. A central caricature of Eddie Jay Golston is featured in the upper section. The bottom of the flier bears the printer's mark for New Model Print, 768 Mt. Vernon Ave. Text indicates the event occurred every Sunday beginning August 1, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m., with admission prices of 75 cents in advance and 85 cents at the door. It further notes that the first ten girls were admitted free of charge. 11 inches x 8 inches. Pickup is Wednesday, April 22 from 10 am to 3 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction.