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Invitation to "First Annual Dance" hosted by the Pink Mignonette Club

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The Pink Mignonette Club

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A pink colored invitation with silver print. States, "The Pink Mignonette Club requests your presence at their First Annual Dance at the residence of Mignor Ida F. Moore, 1303 Fremont St. December 28, 1927, 8:00 to 11:30 (P.M.)" and a dark colored pink ticket with "Present at Door" with silver ink written on it. Includes a pink envelope with "Mr. William H. Fort City" written in blue ink.Fisk University is a private historically black university in Nashville, Tennessee. The university was founded in 1866, six months after the end of the Civil War, and named after General Clinton B. Fisk as the “Fisk Free Colored School.” General Clinton B. Fisk was a senior officer in the Freedmen’s Bureau, who donated a former Union Army barracks to the school. A year later the school became Fisk University, with support from the Protestant-based abolitionist group American Missionary Association (AMA.) Fisk University is the oldest institution of higher learning in Nashville, Tennessee.
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  1. Dance Parties
  2. Students
  3. Tickets
  4. Universities
  5. Universities & Colleges

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