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Photograph of the marquee of the 500 Cafe (renamed the 500 Club and referred to as The Five) located off of Missouri Ave. Image captured the night Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis first worked together.

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An advertisement for Club Harlem which reads "The Fabulous Club Harlem - The Utmost in Entertainment". Drawings of promiscuously dressed female dancers fame an inset photograph of the Club's marquee.

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A large, predominantly African American crowd queues outside of Club Harlem on Kentucky Avenue.

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A photograph of two females dressed in a revealing costume and dancing with sabres at Club Harlem.

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A photograph of a group of African American performers dressed in faux Native American headdresses and outfits.

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A poster with large graphic fonts advertising events at Steel Pier.

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What appears to be a matchbox cover advertising for Mammy's chicken and waffles on the Steeplechase Pier in Atlantic City. The graphics include large orange and black text and an "Americana" representation of an African American woman, presumably…

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A postcard displaying a Hawaiian village exhibit located on Steel Pier.

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A 1920 map of Atlantic City, New Jersey. Features major roads, railroads, piers, and the Boardwalk.

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