Guide to the Harold Jenkins Photograph Collection
Guide to the Harold Jenkins Photograph Collection
Collection number: MS 11
African American Museum and Library at OaklandOakland, California
- Processed by:
- Sean Heyliger
- Date Completed:
- 02/20/2013
- Encoded by:
- Sean Heyliger
Biography / Administrative History
Scope and Content of Collection
Unidentified woman wearing evening dress posed with right arm extending up wall [001] undated
Jazzbo Williams "Man with laughs" publicity still, inscribed To a very sweet girl Elsie from Jazzbo Williams Sept 6 1953 (to be sure) 1953-09-06
Unidentified woman wearing white fringed dress seated on floor with left hand on her hip [003] undated
Unidentified woman stands against wallpapered background [004] undated
Four waitresses, all similarly dressed, seated in restaurant dining booth, Slim Jenkins nightclub Oakland, California [005] 1954
Photograph of three performers on stage at Slim Jenkins nightclub Oakland, California, inscribed To Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Louis Finley [?], Tony [illegible] Hunter Gr[illegible] Trio [006] undated
Two male bartenders wearing short white serving coats stand behind bar at Slim Jenkins Restaurant and Bar Oakland, California [007] 1953
Male and female patrons seated at white cloth covered tables, Slim Jenkins nightclub Oakland, California [008] undated
Male and female patrons at and near the bar, Slim Jenkins nightclub Oakland, California [009] undated
Patrons seated and standing at bar at Slim Jenkins nightclub Oakland, California [010] undated
Advertisement and post card for Small's Paradise, 135th Street and 7th Avenue, New York, New York with note from Lawrence Sweetwine [011] circa 1940s
Group seated at banquet table [012] undated
Slim Jenkins dressed in suit, tie, and white hat walking down sidewalk [four copies] [013] undated
Collage of photographs of Harold and Maude Jenkins' property at 36th St., Oakland, California [017] undated
Collage of seven images of disc jockey 'Uncle Tiny' of radio station KSAN [018] undated
Musicians Bob Lewis (bass), Norvell Randell (piano), Eric Miller (guitar) performing on stage at Slim Jenkins nightclub Oakland, California [019] undated
The original Ramblers, (right to left) Faide Booker, Amin Clifton, Jimmy Butler, Henry Antonio, Steven McGruder [020] undated
Interior of Slim Jenkins' restaurant [021] undated
Women seated at white cloth covered tables in main dining area of Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [029] 1953
Two unidentified men stand shaking hands on sidewalk underneath Elsie's neon sign [030] undated
Unidentified woman wearing evening gown sitting in chair [031] 1965
Women seated at white-cloth covered tables in Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant [032] 1953
Women seated at white-cloth covered tables in Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant with letters 'Daisy Bridge Club' fixed to paneled wall in background [033] 1953
May Mooreland and Mrs. Elsie Jenkins (back row, center) posing with six unidentified women [034] 1947
Musicians Jimmy Buchanan (sax), Earl Watkins (drums), Eric Miller (guitar), Commodore Lark (bass), Norvell Randall (piano) playing at Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [035] circa 1950
Interior of Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [036] 1953
Effie Smith publicity still [2 copies] [036] 1965
Men and women seated at white-cloth covered tables in one of dining rooms at Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [039] undated
Waitress standing Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant dining room [2 copies] [040] 1953
Portrait of singer Lonnie Jordan [041] circa 1950
Patrons stand on sidewalk of Elsie's with automobiles parked in front [043] undated
Group of women seated at banquet table at Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [044] 1949
Men and women seated at white cloth-covered tables in open dining area of Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [045] undated
Musicians Bob Lewis (bass), Norvell Randell (piano), Eric Miller (guitar)on stage at Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [046] undated
The Four Nationals publicity still [047] circa 1951
Group photograph at Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant (left to right): Hazel Vaughns (4th woman seated), George Vaughns (standing), Byron Rumford, Aramis Fouche, Ted Hardiman, Kate [illegible] [048] 1950
Group photograph of patrons seated around bar at Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [049] undated
Musicians Bob Lewis (bass), Norvell Randell (piano), Eric Miller (guitar) [051] undated
Four unidentified men with beer and glasses [052] undated
Musicians Bob Lewis (bass), Norvell Randell (piano), Eric Miller (guitar) [053] undated
Empty bar inside Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [054] undated
Stage and dining room inside Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [055] undated
Stage and dining room inside Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [056] 1953
Interior photograph of dining room without customers [057] 1953
Interior photograph of dining room without customers [058] 1953
Interior photograph of dining room without customers [059] 1953
Interior of stage and dining room without customers [2 copies] [061] undated
Interior of stage and dining room without customers [2 copies] [063] undated
Effie Smith publicity still [066] undated
Women seated at white-cloth covered tables in Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant with letters 'Daisy Bridge Club' fixed to paneled wall in background [067] 1953
Slim Jenkins business card [068] undated
Slim Jenkins Super Nite Club Prof Brooks Disc Jockey album, four photographs of cocker spaniel [069] undated
Photo collage of Jenkins Cosmopolitan Square [070] undated
Portrait of Slim Jenkins [072] circa 1930s
Effie Smith publicity still for 'Dial that telephone' [073] undated
The Four Naturals publicity still [074] undated
Color portrait of Elsie Love Jenkins Duncan [075] circa 1930s
Pedestrians walking on sidewalk in front of Slim Jenkins Bar and Restaurant Oakland, California [076] circa 1940s
Jenkins' corner building exterior [077] undated
Saxophone players performing in nightclub [078] undated