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Collector:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Culture and the Arts  Search this

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment  Search this

Seller:

Tom's Hoard House  Search this

Extent:

0.05 Cubic feet (1 box)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Advertising

Advertising cards

Postcards

Stereographs

Trade cards

Date:

1889 and undated

Scope and Contents:

Advertising, postcards, trade cards, and stereographs, depicting African Americans in stereotypical or demeaning ways.

Arrangement:

1 series.

Provenance:

Collected from various donors and vendors by the Division of Music, Sports and Entertainment (now the Division of Culture and the Arts). Donors include Richard E. Ahlborn and Alice M. Miles; vendors include Tom's Hoard House.

Restrictions:

Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.

Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Race discrimination  Search this

Ethnic imagery  Search this

Stereotypes (Social psychology) in advertising  Search this

Ethnic relations  Search this

Genre/Form:

Advertising

Advertising cards

Postcards

Stereographs

Trade cards

Citation:

Archives Center Ethnic Imagery Collection, undated, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.1138

See more items in:

Archives Center Ethnic Imagery Collection

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ede6d783-0e85-4fac-abe5-fa7108a0014d

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1138