A postcard with a black stereotype and caricature music theme
Entry/Object ID
2012.483.1.2
Description
A postcard with a black stereotype and caricature music theme, published by M. Rieder, Los Angeles, ca. 1900s. The card is captioned "Happy Days" and shows a black person with exaggerated racial features holding a banjo while sitting on a wood gate near a farm house. There is light soiling and edge rubbing and the overall condition is good.
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California. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Child Hygiene, United States. Department of Labor. Children's Bureau.