BLACK MEMORABILIA - STEREOVIEW C.1892. C.1892. "De breed am small but de flabor am delicious." A classic example of the terrible way blacks were routinely portrayed in the late 19th century. Strohmeyer & Wyman, Publishers, New York. Not numbered. Size 3.25" x 7". Excellent condition with a little soiling.
 

STEREOVIEW - MORNING START IN COTTON FIELD. C.1892. We're not sure if this is from an even older photograph or a staged shot with mounted white overseers. Published by James M. Davis. Copyright 1892 by B.W. Kilburn. Number 6946. Size 3.25" x 7". Excellent condition with a little soiling.
 

ANTIQUE PHOTO - BLACK CHILDREN ON STEPS OF HOUSE. This is a compelling little image of black children on the steps of an unpainted clapboard house. Looks to be 1890's or early 20th century. 4 of the 6 boys have shoes. The barefoot boy on left has a string belt. Unmounted print. Size 3" x 4". Photographer: unknown. Very good condition.
 

Vintage Poster BLACK MEMORABILIA-UNCLE TOM's An absolutely remarkable piece of American history. This is an original antique lithograph poster for a production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in the 1800's.

The art is beautifully colored and the design is set off with great little icons of Abraham Lincoln and author Harriett Beecher Stowe. At the bottom of the poster is printed this character's...
 

Sheet music: IT TAKES A LONG TALL BROWN-SKIN GAL…
IT TAKES A LONG TALL BROWN-SKIN GAL… TO MAKE A PREACHER LAY HIS BIBLE DOWN.

Words by Marshall Walker.
Music by Will E. Skidmore.
©1917 by Skidmore Music Co.
Illustration by Pfeiffer.
Photo inset of Emma Carus.

Size: 10 1/2" x 13 3/4".
Condition fine overall. Vivid color. Very little wear at all. A remarkable piece that will frame up beautifully.

 

Sheet Music –AINT YOU COMING BACK TO DIXIELAND– JOLSON.
Al Jolson. C.1917
Lyric: R. Egan
Music: R. Whiting

"By the writers of Mammy’s Coal Black Rose."

10 1/2 x 13 3/4.

Art: LPN

Condition: Excellent.
Very graphic, colorful design.

 

Sheet music: BROWN SKIN – 1916.
"The Singing-One-Step".
By Roy Barton and Jerry Mills.
Copyright 1916 by Will Rossiter.
Illustration by Starmer.
Photo inset of Sam Seligman.

Size: 10 1/2" x 13 3/4".
Condition excellent overall. Has moderate edge wear which will not be an issue when the piece is framed. Will frame up well.

 

Sheet music: PULLMAN PORTERS PARADE - 1913.

©1913, Maurice Abrahams Music Co.
Words by Ren. G. May.
Music by Maurice Abrahams.
Illustration by Pfeiffer.
Photo inset of Effie La Croix.

Size: 10 1/2" x 13 3/4".
Condition excellent overall. Good color with just modest edge wear that will not be an issue when the piece if framed. Will frame up well.

A fantastic early Railroad piece.

 

Sheet Music: The Best “Coon Shout” ever written.
SOMEBODY’S DONE ME WRONG.
The Best "Coon Shout" ever written.

Words by Marshall Walker.
Music by Will E. Skidmore.
Copyright 1918 by Skidmore Music Co.
Illustration: unknown.

Photo inset of SOHPIE TUCKER.

Size: 10 1/2" x 13 3/4".

A stunner. Condition excellent overall. Rich blue and orange color. Very minor edge wear and one small...