Starke County (Ind.) ; Posters; Memorabilia; Music; Theatrical posters;
Bobbie Grice's "Fourteen Bricktops" (including Audry Hall Petroff) were a big draw in the early 20's. It was very odd to have a female bandleader back in the late 1800s and and early 1900s. This poster advertises all red-headed girls get in free...
Starke County (Ind.) ; Publicity photographs; Big bands;
Female band leaders were not common in the first quarter of the 1900s, but Bobbie Grice and her Brick Tops had a big following nation-wide. A big part of that was her band's musical talent and another part was, of course, the unique fact that they...
