Title

Snow Ball

Creator

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Snow Ball Brand Citrus Fruit Crate Label

Publisher

Schmidt Litho. Co.

Description

Snowball brand: used by the A.S. Herlong Packaging Co. on their citrus fruit crates. This is a label with the logo on the right side and a stereotyped image of a black young man on the left, smiling and eating a citrus fruit (orange). Stereotyped images of black people were used by companies for advertisement at that time.

Keywords

Advertising; Caricature; Cartoons and children; Children, Black; Black people; Labels; Business; Marketing; African Americans; Collectibles; Snow Ball; Black children; Black Americana; Leesburg (Fla.); 1930s

Subjects

Advertising; Caricature; Cartoons and children; Children, Black; Black people; Labels; Business; Marketing; African Americans -- Collectibles; Snow Ball; Black children; Black Americana; Leesburg (Fla.); 1930s

Disclaimer

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Date Created

1930s

Identifier

DP0015357

Language

English

Extent

1 side; 3 1/4 X 9 in.

Type

Image

Side of Image

Front of Image

Location

John C. Hitt Library

Department

Special Collections & University Archives

Type

image

Comments

Is Part Of: African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, 1794-2010. UCF Special Collections Manuscripts - 5th Floor -- CFM2009_02

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.

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Keywords

Advertising; Caricature; Cartoons and children; Children, Black; Black people; Labels; Business; Marketing; African Americans; Collectibles; Snow Ball; Black children; Black Americana; Leesburg (Fla.); 1930s

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