Image of a man performing in blackface wearing a bright red suit smiling and holding out a hand to a man wearing a brown checked suit with his hands in his pockets in an advertisement for Nick Hufford as a featured performer with Al G. Fields minstrels; bust-length portraits of Edward Conard and J.E. Hatfield inset at top left and right. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; The Otis Lithograph Co. was started in 1902 and was sold to W.J. Morgan in 1926. "The Otis Lithograph Co. Cleveland, O. Made In U.S.A. 45180"--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 103.03 x 67.63 cm (40 9/16 x 26 5/8 in.)
Advertising--Performing arts Blackface entertainers--Pictorial works Men--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1900-1925. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Entertainment Large Size Performing Arts: Minstrel The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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