Nina Mae McKinney was an American actress who worked internationally during the 1930s and in the postwar period in theatre, film and television, after beginning her career on Broadway and in Hollywood. Dubbed "The Black Garbo" in Europe because of her striking beauty, McKinney was both one of the first African-American film stars in the United States and one of the first African-Americans to appear on British television.
McKinney in costume, 1929 film Hallelujah
Jack Carter-Nina Mae McKinney in The Devil's Daughter (1939)
Lancaster, South Carolina
The city of Lancaster is the county seat of Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States, located in the Charlotte Metropolitan Area. As of the United States Census of 2010, the city population was 8,526. The city was named after the famous House of Lancaster.
Lancaster County Courthouse (left) at intersection of Main and Dunlap streets
Group of boys working in Lancaster Cotton Mills. November 1908. Photographed by Lewis Hine.
Charles Duke