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Title
Al G. Fields minstrels ... Nick Hufford one loose page from a book of fun
Creator
Otis Lithograph Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1902
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1925
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
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.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_004748
503191
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5467
Language
English
Subject
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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