unique-kenny-rogers-the-first-edition-endorsement-portfolio
Lot 345
Unique Kenny Rogers & The First Edition Endorsement Portfolio
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Prepared by Creative Management Amusements, Ltd. of Chicago for Mr. R. C. McCarter of the Upper South Carolina State Fair. The package consists of a green leather folder with gilt type naming Mr. McCarter on the cover. Inside is the agency’s promotional copy backed up by 15 facsimiles of gushing letters from nationwide venues that had recently hosted Kenny Rogers and the First Edition. The fifteen senders within include: Las Vegas Hilton (11/10/71); Sounds of the World (11/12/71); Dade County Youth Fair (04/10/72); The Sunday Courier and Press, Evansville, IN (05/2/72); WEA Music of Canada (05/9/72); The Plaza Hotel, New York (05/26/72); Six Flags Over Texas (07/1/72); All Iowa Fair (07/19/72); Newport Resort Hotel, Miami (07/24/72); Lexington (KY) Bluegrass Fair (08/11/74); Central Canada Civic Center (08/24/72); Wisconsin State Fair (08/25/72); San Luis Obispo County Fair (08/28/72); Expohio 72 (11/2/72); Arizona Coliseum and Exposition Center (11/17/72).

Binder 12 x 10.25 in.

This collection is superb example of how top entertainment agencies would solicit business before the advent of visual electronic communication.

Some scuffs to presentation folder, else as prepared nearly 50 years ago.