Picaninny stereotype and child nudity
Date
circa 1882-1949
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
Description
Portrayals of Black children as unkempt and poorly dressed, often with large mouths and engaged in mischief. Also contains images of Black people, especially children, in various states of undress with exposed body parts exaggerated in size or shape. This category includes the following sub-categories:
General, circa 1882-1949 Box 4, F06
Puzzle card packet, 1907 Box 5, F01
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Citation
GRA 0148, Gregory C. Wilson collection of postcards and trade cards depicting stereotypes of African Americans, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.