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Blackface minstrels disembark from a train
Blackface minstrels disembark from a train
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Heading: (African American, 1890s - blackface portrayal)
Author:
Title: Galaxy of Stars: Minstrels
Place Published: Milwaukee
Publisher:Riverside Printing Company
Date Published: c.1890s
Description:


Color lithographed poster. 57x102.7 cm (22½x40½") on sheet 60.5x106 cm (23¾x41¾"); mounted on modern linen-backed paper.



Image of a parade of minstrel performers in blackface led by a horse-drawn carriage through an outdoor park space, and followed by a marching band playing musical instruments and men in yellow coats and top hats, with a railroad caboose labeled "Galaxy of Stars / Minstrels" in the background and spectators watching the procession. "Riverside / Printing Co. / Milwaukee" - text in star-shaped logo at bottom right corner of image. "2172" bottom right corner of image. No copies are listed in OCLC.

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