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"Dar boss, how's dat?" [graphic].
Effect of the Fifteenth Amendment. [graphic]: Indignant mother,
Effect of the Fifteenth Amendment. [graphic]: Indignant mother, "Cum in out of dat mud right straight! Fust ting you'll know you'll be took for Irish chil'en!"
An unpleasantness in Swampoodle
An unpleasantness in Swampoodle
Two little nigs
Two little nigs
"Doing business on a small scale"
[Philadelphia children in blackface]
[Philadelphia children in blackface]
Two souls with but a single thought.
Two souls with but a single thought.
[E]spousal of Esther.
[E]spousal of Esther.
A study in chocolate
A study in chocolate
[Joseph C. Anderson] [graphic] / Keystone Art Studio, Phila., 1895.
[Joseph C. Anderson] [graphic] / Keystone Art Studio, Phila., 1895.
[Caricature of a laughing African American man]
[Caricature of a laughing African American man]
[Caricature of a laughing African American man]
[Caricature of a laughing African American man]
We uses pears soap fo' de complexun
We uses pears soap fo' de complexun
[Photographic reproductions of the Cartoon Printing Co. series after the 1878 Harper’s Weekly
[Photographic reproductions of the Cartoon Printing Co. series after the 1878 Harper’s Weekly "Blackville" series “The Twins”] [graphic]/ McGreer.
No. 1. The flirtation [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 1. The flirtation [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 2 The introduction [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 2 The introduction [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 3 The courting [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 3 The courting [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 4 The proposal [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 4 The proposal [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 5 The duel [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 5 The duel [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 6 The wedding [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 6 The wedding [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 8 Return from the honeymoon tour [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 8 Return from the honeymoon tour [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 9 Coming events [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 9 Coming events [graphic] / McGreer.
No. 10 The event Or where
No. 10 The event Or where "2 pair is better than 4 of a kind" [graphic] / McGreer.
[Robert Swayne collection of Philadelphia photographs] [graphic].
[Robert Swayne collection of Philadelphia photographs] [graphic].
Future rulers of Florida U.S.A. [graphic].
Future rulers of Florida U.S.A. [graphic].
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A "corner in cotton." [graphic].
"Deed Child's, I's didn't know you was dare." [graphic].
"Dem brats done gone and stole dat melon." [graphic].
Amy Smith, April 17, 1876. [graphic] / Photographed by B.F. Reimer, nos. 613, 615 and 617 Nth. Second St. Philad'a.
Amy Smith, April 17, 1876. [graphic] / Photographed by B.F. Reimer, nos. 613, 615 and 617 Nth. Second St. Philad'a.
[Photographs of Andalusia, probably Pennsylvania] [graphic].
[Photographs of Andalusia, probably Pennsylvania] [graphic].
Some of our brave colored boys who helped free Cuba. [graphic].
Some of our brave colored boys who helped free Cuba. [graphic].
Go way white trash, dis chile dance yer blind [graphic] / G. W. Leonard. 1877.
Go way white trash, dis chile dance yer blind [graphic] / G. W. Leonard. 1877.
[Copy photograph of African American woman caregiver with her young white charges] [graphic] / F. Gutekunst, 712 Arch St. Philadelphia.
[Copy photograph of African American woman caregiver with her young white charges] [graphic] / F. Gutekunst, 712 Arch St. Philadelphia.
Wrestling for a bride, Dahomey, Africa. [graphic].
Wrestling for a bride, Dahomey, Africa. [graphic].
[Early model for Freedmen's Memorial by Thomas Ball] [graphic] / L. Powers, photographe, Florence.
[Early model for Freedmen's Memorial by Thomas Ball] [graphic] / L. Powers, photographe, Florence.
The trombone soloist. [graphic] / William H. Rau, photographer, Philad'a., Pa.
The trombone soloist. [graphic] / William H. Rau, photographer, Philad'a., Pa.
Customer.
Customer. "Rather cool weather Pete, for a close crop like that." Pete. "Can't help it Boss---the proprietor says long hairs gits in de wittles." [graphic].
Rapid transit in Southern Mississippi. [graphic].
Rapid transit in Southern Mississippi. [graphic].
Fifteenth amendment. Bringing his crop to town. [graphic] / Photographed by J. N. Wilson, nos. 143 Broughton and 21 Bull Sts., Savannah, Ga.
Fifteenth amendment. Bringing his crop to town. [graphic] / Photographed by J. N. Wilson, nos. 143 Broughton and 21 Bull Sts., Savannah, Ga.
Uncle Ned's school [graphic].
Uncle Ned's school [graphic].
"How do debble does dey make a bicycle?" = Como diablos se hacen los bicírculos? [graphic].
Cotton is king. Plantation scene, Georgia, U.S.A. [graphic].
Cotton is king. Plantation scene, Georgia, U.S.A. [graphic].
[Portrait of Millie and Christine McCoy] [graphic] / Ollivier, [Photo]. New York.
[Portrait of Millie and Christine McCoy] [graphic] / Ollivier, [Photo]. New York.
Camp of 2d Penna. Infantry,
Camp of 2d Penna. Infantry, "Anthony Wayne." Clifton Heights, Delaware Co. Pa. August 1889. (Major Porters tent) [graphic] : Lt. Col. O. C. Bosbyshell; Major Jno. Bieldles? [porter?]; George Brown (Colored.)
Cotton is king. Plantation scene, Georgia, U.S.A. [graphic].
Cotton is king. Plantation scene, Georgia, U.S.A. [graphic].
The colored band. [graphic].
The colored band. [graphic].
Monday morning or the tender passion. [graphic].
Monday morning or the tender passion. [graphic].
The old and the new – “Nothin’ but niggers nohow.” [graphic].
The old and the new – “Nothin’ but niggers nohow.” [graphic].
Saturday evening. [graphic].
Saturday evening. [graphic].
Street cries. [graphic].
Street cries. [graphic].
Bathsheba at bath.
Bathsheba at bath.
Ladies...
Ladies...
"Does you love me hun?" [graphic].
[Trio gem lantern slide of scenes from Uncle Tom's Cabin] [graphic].
[Trio gem lantern slide of scenes from Uncle Tom's Cabin] [graphic].
"We's done all dis s'mornin'." [graphic].