Trade card advertising cigars. Image shows a newspaper man traveling on a donkey. He holds a broken umbrella, a piece of plumbing, and wears a bib that save “liver pad.” His mule’s saddlebags have three stereotyped figures: a Black man,...
Colored photo postcard shows a building with seven American flags and the caption reads: “Negro Building, Jamestown Exposition, 1907.” Words under the photo say “American Colortype Co., NY, copyright 1907 by Jamestown A & V Co. Back: “1607-1907 Jamestown Exposition...
Photograph shows two children, a standing girl and a seated boy, each holding a toy. The girl holds something that looks like perhaps a ceramic bird. The boy holds the handle of a small two-wheeled toy wagon. In the wagon,...
Vintage, Round Tin, “BLAIR’S SNOW WHITE BLEACHING CREAM 1-1/2 OZS.”. “HELPS MAKE THE SKIN LOOK SMOOTH AND FAIR LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA”. The image on the lid shows two young handsome white people, a man and a woman. Tin is almost full...
The photo shows rows of grave markers in Arlington Cemetary. Two in the foreground say “UNKNOWN US COL P SOLDIER” Civil War expert, Jeff Kluever, says: “It’s hard to see, but my guess is that it says COLR not COL...