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The Norman Studios Presents: "Black Gold", 1928

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Promotional materials for the Norman Studios film 'Black Gold' released in 1928. The advertisements were intended to convince Black theater operators to screen the film in their city. The press sheet includes replica window cards, newspaper articles to be used for promotional purposes, and information from studio owner Richard Norman about the potential profitability of the film.

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1928 (circa)

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Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

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Arts And Culture

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Advertising -- Motion pictures -- Florida -- Jacksonville
African Americans in motion pictures.
African Americans in the motion picture industry -- Florida -- Jacksonville
Black gold (Motion picture)

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Jacksonville
Duval County

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The Norman Studios Presents: "Black Gold", 1928

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African Americans in motion pictures.

African Americans in the motion picture industry -- Florida -- Jacksonville

Advertising -- Motion pictures -- Florida -- Jacksonville

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State Library of Florida, Florida Ephemera Collection

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1928 (circa)

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eng-US

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Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

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Jacksonville (Fla.)

Duval County (Fla.)

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ca. 1928

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Arts And Culture

Subject - Corporate

Black gold (Motion picture)

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The Norman Studios Presents: "Black Gold", 1928. 1928 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/326738>, accessed 26 December 2024.

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The Norman Studios Presents: "Black Gold", 1928. 1928 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/326738>

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