Advertisement for trousers, c. mid-19th century.
Title
Advertisement for trousers, c. mid-19th century.
Subject
Postcard depicting stereotypical Blacks to promote "New York's cheapest clothier."
Description
An advertisement for clothing that uses blackface imagery to promote its product.
Creator
Ostreichers' Clothing Store, New York City
Source
19th century postcard
Publisher
Richard Carlin
Date
c. 1850s
Rights
Public domain
Format
Scan of original postcard
Language
English
Type
JPEG scan
Identifier
19th century postcard using blackface imagery to promote a commercial product.
Files
Collection
Reference
Advertisement for trousers, c. mid-19th century., Ostreichers' Clothing Store, New York City, Richard Carlin, c. 1850s