Invitation for a buffet dinner following screening of The Last Dragon: Museum Object and Cultural History
Invitation for a buffet dinner following screening of The Last Dragon: Date: 1985. Created by: Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919. Subject of: de Passe Entertainment, founded 1968.
The object in the museum catalogue
Invitation for a buffet dinner following screening of The Last Dragon. The top half of the front is black with red and yellow lettering surrounded by red and yellow lines [BERRY GORDY'S/THE LAST DRAGON]. The bottom half is yellow with black lettering [Buffet Dinner/Immediately following screening./ABC Entertainment Complex/Plaza Level/2040 Avenue of the Stars/Century City/ADMIT TWO]. Tri-Star Pictures logo in the bottom right corner. Billing block information on the back, red background with yellow lettering. In an envelope addressed to Mr. Julius Carry from Tri-Star Pictures.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1985
- Created by: Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., founded 1919
- Subject of: de Passe Entertainment, founded 1968
- Owned by: Julius J. Carry III, American, 1952 - 2008
- Type: invitations
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 5 9/16 x 4 in. (14.1 x 10.2 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Film
- Object number: 2013.49.8.3
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, "I am the Master, Sho'Nuff!" Gift of Naomi Carry in loving memory of Julius J. Carry, III
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: © TriStar Pictures Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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