Signed contract for the Jackson 5 to appear on "The Flip Wilson Show": Museum Object and Cultural History
Signed contract for the Jackson 5 to appear on "The Flip Wilson Show": Date: 1971. Created by: American Federation of TV & Radio Artists, American, founded 1937. Subject of: The Jackson 5, American, 1964 - 1975.
The object in the museum catalogue
A single sheet AFTRA engagement contract between The Jackson Five and Clerow Productions, Inc. to appear on "The Flip Wilson Show" dated June 30, 1971. The form is is pre-printed on the front and back of the paper in black ink, specific details have been typed in black ink on the front of the form, and there are several handwritten signatures.. The front of the form details the program, sponsor, performance place, date, and compensation among other things. It is signed by Michael, Marlon, Jermaine, Toriano, and Sigmund Jackson as well as Joe Jackson, signing as their guardian. The document is also signed by a producer from either Celrow Productions or Bob Henry Productions. The standard terms and conditions are printed in two columns on the front and upper third of the back of the form. There are two dye cut holes at the top of the form and the left corner is torn from where it had been stapled.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1971
- Created by: American Federation of TV & Radio Artists, American, founded 1937
- Subject of: The Jackson 5, American, 1964 - 1975
- Subject of: Flip Wilson, American, 1933 - 1998
- Signed by: Michael Jackson, American, 1958 - 2009
- Signed by: Jermaine Jackson, American, born 1954
- Signed by: Marlon Jackson, American, born 1957, American, born 1957
- Signed by: Tito Jackson, American, born 1953
- Signed by: Jackie Jackson, American, born 1951
- Type: contracts
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 13 x 8 1/2 in. (33 x 21.6 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Business
- Topic: Motown (Music)
- Topic: Popular music
- Topic: Television
- Object number: 2010.23.1a
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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