Ethnic/Cultural History
African American, Fraternal, Get Rich Quick
New York City. A 2 1/2" x 4" business card for Days Work -- of all Kinds, by Trained Workers...
Price: $32.00
ABAA-WINTER-2024, Chinese-American Cuisine,East Meets West,International Relations Through Food
Washington, D.C. Chinese Lantern Cafe, c.1930. A menu for the Washington, D.C. "Chinese Lantern Cafe", featuring over 250 dishes and...
Price: $200.00
Racism, Stereotyping, Black, Advertising
1880s-1890s. This collection of mostly 19th century advertising trade cards and labels is a representative sample of the demeaning and...
Price: $5,500.00
Japonism, Advertising and Promotion, Broadside, Fancy Goods
Boston: A. Stowell & Co., [1870s]. A 10 1/2" x 9 1/2" rice paper broadside with an illustration of toads...
Price: $375.00
program, ball, the pilgrimage
Natchez, Mississippi: Natchez Garden Club, 1936. Single-fold program for the Confederate Ball, a pageant put on by the Natchez Garden...
Price: $95.00
Song Sheet, Monograph, Social History, Crinoline, Discrimination
Digbeth, Birmingham, UK: W. Pratt, c859. Woodcut of a well dressed yet sizable woman obviously wearing crinoline beneath her dress...
Price: $200.00
Swabia, German History and Culture
Berlin: Ed. Buttner & Co. A miraculously intact, full sheet of German language embossed, die-cut hinged Victorian scrap sheet, featuring...
Price: $120.00
Paper Dolls, Culture and Ethnicity, Social History, Pretend Play
c1840s. A set including two (2) single-sided 6 3/4" female paper dolls and eight (8) costumes depicting regional variances from...
Price: $1,400.00
Immigration,Assimilation,American Citizenship
New York, New York: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, c.1925. "Make America your country as well as your home": a printed...
Price: $200.00
Black Interest, Black Americana, coloring book
Topeka Kansas: Capper Publications, Inc., 1941. 21 pp black and white with gray cover unused coloring story book. Stereotypical imagery...
Price: $115.00
Dance Cards,German Heritage and Identity,Balls and Masquerades
[Mystic, Connecticut]: Social Society Frohsinn, 1911. Chromolithographed dance card for a February, 1911 masked ball hosted by a German heritage...
Price: $125.00
Paper Doll Greeting Cards,Travel,Traditional Dress,International Friendship, Gender Roles
United States: c.1930. A scarce intact example of a paper doll greeting card from c.1930, with a cut paper doll...
Price: $125.00
Penny Magazine,Serials,Shield of Achilles,Homer,Ornithology,Whig,British Politics,Rubber,Anthropology,Society for the Diffusion of Useful...
London, England: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1832. The British Whig MP Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and...
Price: $100.00
International Friendship,Tolerance Through Play
United States: N.G.Y., 1910s. A scarce grouping of twelve (12) uncut paper dolls, each of a different nationality and performing...
Price: $300.00
ABAA-WINTER-2024, Muscogee Nation,Native Americans,Oklahoma
United States: c.1903. Two (2) items documenting the Muscogee (Creek) Nation's relation to the federal government at the turn of...
Price: $200.00
Advertising Trade Card, Uncle Tom's Cabin, African American Vernacular, Harriet...
Five Points NY: Donaldson Brothers. A 5" x 3 1/4" advertising trade card promoting Uncle Tom's Cabin Smokin Tobacco, manufactured...
Price: $100.00
Cowboys and Indians, Ethnicity and Culture
The Platt & Munk Co., Inc., [1950s]. A 12 1/2" x 10 1/2" pressed board box with applied litho with...
Price: $100.00
racism, racial sterrotypes, shoe, shoe polish, advertisement, advertising
1940s. A 21" x 11" sign advertising shoe polish. The graphic sign is emblazoned with the quotes "For all shoes"...
Price: $375.00
Cookbooks and recipes, Children, World, Foods of the World, Regional...
United States: Phillips Publishers, Inc., 1951. A most charming cookbook of recipes from around the world, beautifully illustrated by Ellen...
Price: $225.00
periodical] [missions
Boston: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1851. 16 pp. Green illustrated printed paper cover, monthly periodical, Vol. II...
Price: $18.00
Indians, American Indian, horse, horses, cowboy, Indians of North America...
Kansas City, MO: Tell Well Press, 1949. 29 pp. (unpaginated) children's book, tells the story of Danny Morgan, his cousin...
Price: $20.00
Costume Party, Paper Dolls, Pretend Play, Ethnicity and Culture, Jenny...
New York: Sam'l Gabriel & Sons Co. No. D137, [1940s]. Two (2) 8" die-cut paper dolls; one blond, Phyllis and...
Price: $150.00
dolls, costume
Oklahoma: The Crosby House, 1946. 32 pp. Blue hard cover, color and black and white illustrations, black and white illustrated...
Price: $35.00
education, Italy, England, Ethiopia, scrap book
New Haven: 1936. Created by Chester Katzman, an eleven year old boy from New Haven, CT, this scrap book was...
Price: $200.00