Details
Title Future rulers of Florida U.S.A. [graphic].
Publisher [United States] : [publisher not indentified]
Publisher UNITED STATES. 1880
Date [ca. 1880]
Physical Description 1 photograph : albumen on card mount ; mount 18 x 9 cm (3.75 x 7 in.) (stereograph format)
Description Racist scene showing an African American family of a mother, father, and four children seated on the porch to a wooden dwelling. In the left, the mother breastfeeds her youngest child, a baby. She is seated next to her three older, but young children. The father sits to the right on the other side of the children who sit and stand. He has his arm behind the next to youngest child. The mother is attired in a kerchief, plain shirtwaist, and long, plain skirt. The father wears a vest, shirt sleeves, pants, and work boots. The children are attired in worn shirts and the oldest also in worn pants.
Notes Title printed on negative.
Yellow mount with curved corners.
Date inferred from format of stereograph.
Gift of Ivan Jurin.
RVCDC
Description revised 2022.
Access points revised 2022.
Subject African American families -- United States.
Breast feeding -- United States.
Racism -- United States.
Racism in popular culture.
Genre Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unid. photo - Portraits & Genre [P.2019.2.2]
Accession number P.2019.2.2