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F.P. Louderbough, graduate in pharmacy, cor. Tenth & Jefferson Sts. Philadelphia. [graphic].
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Title
F.P. Louderbough, graduate in pharmacy, cor. Tenth & Jefferson Sts. Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified]
Date
[ca. 1880]
Physical Description
1 print : chromolithograph ; sheet x cm ( x in.)
Description
Trade card promoting pharmacist F.P. Louderbough and depicting racist caricatures of Japanese acrobats. Shows four barefooted, Japanese men, attired in red patterned kimonos, balancing, swinging, and flipping on two bamboo beams.
Notes
Title from item.
Dare inferred from content.
Series no. on recto: 1700.
Gift of William H. Helfand.
RVCDC
Subject
Louderbough, F.P.
Acrobatics -- Japanese.
Acrobats -- Japanese.
Borders (Ornament areas)
Ethnic stereotypes.
Japanese -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Kimonos.
Men -- Japanese.
Orientalism.
Pharmacists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Racism in popular culture.
AAPI.
Genre
Anti-Japanese works.
Chromolithographs -- 1870-1880.
Racist caricatures.
Trade cards -- 1870-1880.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helfand Patent Medicine Trade Card Collection - Pharmacists - Louderbough [P.9828.6374]
Accession number
P.9828.6374
In Collections
Asian American and Pacific Islander History Collection
Trade Card Collection
Printed and Graphic Ephemera
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