Allison Fisher '11, Mary Mashburn, Steve St. Angelo, Carolyn Williams '11 and Sabrina Kogan '11 display a finished Rhythm & Blues poster for the Smithsonian (Not pictured: Zoe Keller).
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Globe Poster Printing Corporation, historically one of the nation’s largest showcard printers, has been telling the story of American music and entertainment through bright and iconic posters since 1929. Globe began by printing posters for vaudeville acts, movie theaters, drag races, burlesque houses, and carnivals and became known for its work with R&B, soul, and jazz performers—including James Brown, B.B. King, Otis Redding, Ike and Tina Turner, Billie Holiday, and Solomon Burke—as well as gospel, rock, hip hop, funk, and go-go acts.
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