The Lime Kiln Club

Description:

One poster entitled "The Lime Kiln Club." The poster shows a color caricature drawing of a group of African American men who are seated in a large meeting room which has the name, "Paradise Hall," shown on a sign over the door. Two men are standing in front of the group near the left side of the drawing and appear to be speaking. Another man is seated near the lower left corner and appears to be the recording secretary. A copy of "The Weekly Detroit Free Press" newspaper is resting on the floor in the foreground. Printed text beneath the title along the lower left edge shows "Copyrighted by Calvert Lith. Co., Detroit, 1882."

Date Issued:

1882-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Lime-Kiln Club, Caricatures, Calvert Lithograph Company, African Americans, and Paradise Hall

Format:

Poster

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/62BE31D9-D78B-4937-8C55-813164053674