Opening: $150 Hammer Price: $150 SOLD Skylight Gallery 27 October 2008

Vintage photograph album and scrapbook depicting acts at "Fiddler Amsterdam's" Zanzibar night club in Santa Monica, California, ca. 1955. Containing approximately sixty original gelatin-silver prints of the club and its acts, most approximately 4.25 x 3.25 inches (8x11 cm), along with juxtaposed newspaper clippings and snippets.   ( Inventory# ib896 )

Performers shown or mentioned in the attached clippings include Fiddler Amsterdam, Ernie Andrews, Clyde Washington, Stepin Fetchit, Marie Bryant, Corky Concoran, Buddy Hayes, and others not identified.

Prints generally excellent with mild wrinkling, a few faded, some silvering-out.

See pages illustrated below (click previews to view full page):

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