Extent of Digitization: Completely digitized / Language: English / Subject (Topic): Racism

Published / Created:: [approximately 1830?]
Call Number:: 830.00.00.163
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A grotesque racist caricature of a buxom black woman in a white dress decorated with flowers and a bonnet with ribbons, grinning at the viewer and saying 'Don't you think you Fancy me now Massa'. Probably inspired by the "High Life in Philadelphia'' s...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Racism, Clothing & dress, and Bonnets
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A devil rolled in snow [graphic]

Published / Created:: 1955.
Call Number:: JWJ Za C739 955co
Image Count:: 22
Description:: BEIN JWJ Za C739 955co: Original wrappers. Inscription of Mamie E. Bradley, Emmett Till's mother.
Publisher:: Wither's Photographers
Subject (Geographic):: Mississippi and Mississippi.
Subject (Name):: Till, Emmett, 1941-1955.
Subject (Topic):: African Americans, Crimes against, History, Racism, Trials (Murder), and Race relations
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Complete photo story of Till murder case : first and only complete factual photo story of Till case

Published / Created:: [approximately 1832]
Call Number:: 724 832 P769
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image and text
Abstract:: A series of crude (and in some cases explicitly racist) lithographed cards numbered 1-16, with scenes relating to political reform on both sides of the Atlantic. On British side, they cover the reforms to the franchise made by the 1832 Reform Act, pok...
Description:: Title from dealer's description.
Publisher:: W.F. Wodson, lith., Pavement, York
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain and United States
Subject (Name):: Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic):: Reform, Politics and government, Ethnic stereotypes, Poverty, and Racism
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Political cartoons relating to reform in Great Britain and the United States

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1827]
Call Number:: Drawings C889 no. 10 Box D115
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Four ugly old women try to scrub a black man white with brushes, a kettle of boiling water, as steam billows around the room. A fifth woman brings buckets of hot water. A sixth, in the center background, drinks gin. The black man squats in a big tub, ...
Description:: Title inscribed beneath central image.
Subject (Topic):: Black people, Ethnic stereotypes, Racism, Wash tubs, and Brooms & brushes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Time thrown away [art original].

Creator:: Beitler, Lawrence, photographer
Published / Created:: [1930 August 7]
Call Number:: GEN MSS FILE 694
Container / Volume:: (File)
Image Count:: 2
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Photographic postcard of the lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, taken by Lawrence Beitler. Shipp and Smith were murdered by a mob in Marion, Indiana on August 7, 1930
Description:: Lawrence Beitler (1885-1960) was an American studio photographer.
Subject (Geographic):: Indiana, Marion., Marion, Grant County, and Marion (Ind.)
Subject (Name):: Beitler, Lawrence., Shipp, Thomas, 1911-1930, and Smith, Abram, -1930
Subject (Topic):: Death and burial, African Americans, Violence against, Lynching, Racism, and Race relations
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Photographic postcard of the lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith].

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