Title |
Mattie
Ford Willis Cooks Meat on a Grill |
Date
of Original |
Circa
1960 |
Date
of Digital |
15
November 2004 |
Description |
HANNIBAL,
MO - Mattie Ford Willis operated a bar and grill, Mattie's Paradise, on the corner of Lemon
and Gordon Streets. She is seen applying barbeque sauce to the
meat on the grill. In addition to grilling, sandwiches, beer, soda and
chips were also served. Music was provided via a jukebox, and
dancing was popular. |
Creator |
Unknown |
Contributor |
Rose,
L'lTanya |
Publisher |
Hannibal
Free Public Library (Hannibal, MO) |
Subject |
Willis,
Mattie Ford. |
Subject |
African
American businesses -- Missouri -- Hannibal. |
Subject |
African
American restaurants -- Missouri -- Hannibal. |
Subject |
African
American businesswomen -- Missouri -- Hannibal. |
Original
Format |
Photograph,
color, 4 1/4" by 3 1/2". |
Digital
Format |
jpg |
Identifier |
B7201 |