Museum object · Documents and Manuscripts
Contract for B.B. King and Orchestra
August 18, 1955
Houston, Texas, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A typewritten ink on Buffalo Booking Agency letterhead, contract "No. 3016" for a performance of "Four hours with usual intermission." Signature of B.B. King in lower left corner. It is unsigned by the second party.
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Catalog reference: 2012.172.3
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