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Publisher
J.I. Austen Co.
Description
Black and white Black Americana postcard. Front: A black girl and a black boy dancing. Entitled "I'd rather two step than Waltz". This postcard has been postmarked FEB 23, 1909 and has been written on. It's addressed to Ralph in Omaha, Neb. Stereotyped images of black people were featured in prints, postcards and many other items at that time.
Keywords
African American children; Waltz; Dance; African Americans; Social life and customs; Children, Black; Black people; African Americans; Collectibles; Black children; Black Americana; Omaha (Neb.); 1909
Subjects
African American children; Waltz; Dance; African Americans -- Social life and customs; Children, Black; Black people; African Americans -- Collectibles; Black children; Black Americana; Omaha (Neb.); 1909
Disclaimer
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Date Created
c1908
Identifier
DP0015483
Language
English
Extent
2 sides
Type
Image
Side of Image
Back of Image
Location
John C. Hitt Library
Department
Special Collections & University Archives
Type
image
Use and Reproduction
This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816, (407) 823-2576.
Recommended Citation
"Carbon Photo Series No. 531" (1908). African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection – Images. 68.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/carolmundy-images/68
Keywords
African American children; Waltz; Dance; African Americans; Social life and customs; Children, Black; Black people; African Americans; Collectibles; Black children; Black Americana; Omaha (Neb.); 1909
Comments
Is Part Of: African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, 1794-2010. UCF Special Collections Manuscripts - 5th Floor -- CFM2009_02