DR-A437 Untitled (Dancing at Nick's Cafe)
FILES
Dublin Core
Title
DR-A437 Untitled (Dancing at Nick's Cafe)
Subject
Gainsboro; Henry Street; Nicks Cafe; David Ramey.
Description
This image depicts a lively restaurant scene, assumedly at Nick's Cafe. Booths along the left side of the image are filled with people, and the counter on the right is also busy with workers and customers. There is one man dancing on the checkerboard floor, and three people at the jukebox in the background of the image. Legible signs in the background read, "Coffee 10 [cents] cup", "Coffee 10 Hot Chocklate Tea 10 Coak 15 Pepsi 15 Milk 35", "Pork Chop 125 Chitlings 200 Fish Dinner 250 Fish Sand 100 Pork Liver 1,75 Ham Dinner 250", "Help Wanted", and "Beans 25 Cabbage 35 Potatoe Salid 35 Beans-Snooks 25 French Fries 15". Author wrote "David Ramey Sr 2008" in the bottom right corner.
Displayed at the Taubman Museum of Art Exhibit 2023-2024.
Displayed at the Taubman Museum of Art Exhibit 2023-2024.
Creator
David A. Ramey
Publisher
Roanoke Public Libraries
Date
2008
Contributor
Gainsboro Branch of Roanoke Public Libraries
Rights
Copyright Status: Copyright is held by David A. Ramey, LLC.
Conditions Governing Publication and Other Uses: All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted in writing to David A. Ramey, LLC. Contact repository manager for further information.
Conditions Governing Publication and Other Uses: All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted in writing to David A. Ramey, LLC. Contact repository manager for further information.
Format
22.75x33"
Identifier
DR-A437
Medium
Ink, Pencil, Colored Marker, and Spray Paints on Foam Board
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Drawing
Collection
Citation
David A. Ramey, “DR-A437 Untitled (Dancing at Nick's Cafe),” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed August 14, 2026, https://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/DR-A437.