This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/13/2021
Collection of Black Americana Ephemera, Postcards, and Booklets. American, ca. 1920s/60s. Approximately 40 pieces, including menus, recipe booklets, postcards, trade cards, greeting cards, premiums, minstrelsy programs, photos, and other items. Includes premiums with black stereotypes such as Aunt Jemima, Luzianne Coffee and Chicory, Dainty Desserts, Sambo’s Pancakes, and Fisher’s Blend Flour; (5) stereotypical greeting cards; Rialto Music Price List of Minstrel Shows; Cony High School (Augusta, ME) 1947 Chizzle Wizzle Fair program with minstrel cover; Dinah’s Shack (Palo Alto) Wine List with mammy stereotype cover; Landon School of Illustrating and Cartooning stapled instructional booklet with caricature on cover; (11) postcards; (15) trade cards; Coon Chicken Inn envelope; Amos and Andy promo photo; Joe & Asbestos Sports Weekly booklet; (3) Hip-Pocket records in sleeves (Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, and Otis Redding); Ebony magazine subscription flyer; Louis Armstrong Statue Fund photo; and others.