African Festival of the Arts posters, 1994-2004.

  • Collection ID 2005.0026.1-8
  • Creator Names Africa International House USA (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Title African Festival of the Arts posters [graphic].
  • Dates 1994-2004.
  • Physical description 8 posters : col. ; 27 x 30 in. or smaller.
  • Collection summary Posters advertising Chicago's annual African Festival of the Arts, a four-day event held during Labor Day weekend that includes concessions, art, crafts, dance, food, storytelling, other activities, and live music from many portions of the African diaspora. The festival is held in Washington Park (Chicago, Ill.) and organized by Africa International House USA (office at 1525 East 55th Street).
  • Acquisition information Gift of Lonnie Bunch (2005.0026). Collected while he served as President and Director of Chicago Historical Society.
  • Names
    • Africa International House USA (Chicago, Ill.)
    • African Festival of the Arts (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Bunch, Lonnie G., donor. dnr
    • African Festival of the Arts (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Art, African Illinois Chicago Exhibitions.
    • Africans Illinois Chicago.
    • African Americans Relations with Africans Illinois Chicago.
    • African Americans Illinois Chicago Social conditions
    • Festivals Illinois Chicago. lctgm
    • African diaspora.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Washington Park (Chicago, Ill. : Park.)
    • Africa Civilization Exhibitions.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions.
  • Genre
    • Posters. gmgpc
    • Photomechanical prints. gmgpc