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Poster, Sadie Bruce dance revue program, Civic Opera House, 1948


Title	Poster, Sadie Bruce dance revue program, Civic Opera House, 1948
Description	Sadie Bruce and her sister, Mary Bruce, each operated their own dance schools in Bronzeville. Sadie Bruce's dance studio was located at 54th and Calumet; Mary Bruce's was at 58th and South Parkway. The schools gave dance and music training to thousands of Bronzeville youth, and helped build public awareness of dance and music in the Black community.
Neighborhood/Street	Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.)
Subject.TGM1	Dance Schools Performances Advertisements Women Dancers Music education Minorities
Subject.LCSH	Bruce, Sadie -- Portraits African American dancers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century -- Portraits Dance schools -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century Bruce, Mary Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.) -- History -- 20th century African Americans in the performing arts -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century African American youth -- Education -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century African American children -- Education -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century
Photographer/Artist	Unknown
DateOfOriginal	1948
Time Period	1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949
Identifier	http://www.chipublib.org/digital/chiren/musicsadie.html
Repository Name	Chicago Public Library, Woodson Regional Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection
Repository Number	DOCUMENT WD-CPL HARSH William McBride Papers, Box 34
Language	eng;
Collection	William McBride Papers
Rights	http://www.chipublib.org/aboutcpl/cplpolicies/policies/photo_reproduct.php
Type	Image; Text;
Format	jpeg
Original format	Dance posters Portraits
Size	4.5 x 5.8 in.
Subject.LOCAL	music writers/artists/musicians/actors women African Americans

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