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Preferred Citation:

African American Postcards, circa 1910, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, William and Mary.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Gary Barranger, class of '73 Law '76.

Content Description

Seven postcards circa 1910 which feature African Americans picking cotton, posing for a photo, and caricatures of racists stereotypical notions about African Americans during that time.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Gary Alonzo Barranger
• Racism in mass media
• Racism in popular culture