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The Cotton Club, 1920s Jazz, Ethel Waters, Bessie Smith, Jazz Clubs, Harlem Nights, Photography Night, American Photography, Lindy Hop

The Cotton Club was a famous night club in New York City that operated during Prohibition. While the club featured many of the greatest African American entertainers of the era, such as Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Bessie Smith, Cab Calloway, The Nicholas Brothers, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday, and Ethel Waters, it generally denied admission to blacks. During its heyday, it served as a chic meeting spot in the heart of Harlem, featuring regular "Celebrity…

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Brownstone House, Harlem New York, City Homes, Big Apple, Apartment Building, The 20th Century, Travel Journal, Location History, Manhattan

Harlem, district of New York City, occupying a large part of northern Manhattan. In 1658 it was established as the settlement Nieuw Haarlem, named after Haarlem in the Netherlands. In the 20th century it was the center of the creative literary development called the Harlem Renaissance. Learn more about Harlem.

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