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Trade Card for C. L. Swartz, The Clothier
This trade card advertises C. L. Swartz, a clothier located at 12 South Pearl Street, Albany, New York. The front of the card features a caricature of a Black man dressed in a top hat, with a cigar in his mouth and yellow tights. The man has a dark complexion. The card is black and is printed on heavy paper. The back of the card is blank.
Associated People/Businesses
- C. L. Swartz (Firm)
- SWARTZ C. L. .
Geography
Subjects
- Clothing trade
- Textile industry
- Caricatures and cartoons
- Racism against Black people
- Jewish merchants
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Volume 24, Page 25