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Elmo | |
Location | Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 40°45′32″N 73°58′11″W / 40.75875°N 73.96975°W |
Type | Nightclub |
Opened | 1931 |
Tenants | |
Milan Condominium |
El Morocco, sometimes nicknamed Elmo or Elmer, was a 20th-century nightclub in the Manhattan borough of New York City. It was frequented by the rich and famous from the 1930s until the decline of café society in the late 1950s. It was known for its blue zebra-stripe motif, designed by Vernon MacFarlane, and its official photographer, Jerome Zerbe.