Photograph of a man and two chorus girls from Club Plantation

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A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of a man two (2) chorus girls from the Plantation Club in Harlem, New York. The women are depicted standing on either side of the man. The woman on the left side of the image, Chickie Collins, has her proper left arm resting on the man’s shoulder. The women are wearing matching white, short sleeve shirts, and dark, wide legged sailor pants with white side buttons and pockets. The man is wearing a dark toned, double breasted suit jacket, medium toned pants, a medium toned collared shirt, and a patterned tie. He has a white pocket square in his proper left breast pocket. An inscription in black ink on the front of the photograph reads, [Chickie N.Y.C. me[?]]. There are no inscriptions on the back of the photograph.

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