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Couple next to the jukebox at the Black Elks Club, Seattle, January 1, 1946
Order an ImageThe Black Elks Club in Seattle was the local chapter of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, a historically black fraternal organization. Celebrities such as Nat King Cole and Dinah Washington were often spotted there after hours.
Here a couple poses near a jukebox at the Black Elks Club. The man, identified as "Benny," holds a New Year's noisemaker in his left hand.
Here a couple poses near a jukebox at the Black Elks Club. The man, identified as "Benny," holds a New Year's noisemaker in his left hand.
ID Number: 2014.49.16.040.03
Date: 1946
Creator(s):
Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 2.25 x 2.25 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.16.040.03
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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