Image / "Celestial Cubans"

View source image on the Online Archive of California.

Get Citation

Have a question about this item?

Contact Owner

Item information. View source record on the Online Archive of California.

Title: "Celestial Cubans"
Publication Information: TheBancroftLibrary, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-6000; http://bancroft.berkeley.edu
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Chinese in California Virtual Collection: Selections from the Bancroft Library
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: A two-part cartoon and poem; indicting hypocrisy of label of "White Labor Cigars."
The poem reads: "To nake seed Havans / By covert addition/ Of dray Cabbage leaves / Is the Coolie's ambition. / And these are the weeds / That our exquisities smoke / "White Labor Cigar" -- / 'Tis a very good joke."
Type: image
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb8w10065b
No. 69:267
Subject: Caricature and cartoons
Chinese--California--Pictorial works
Labor--California

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.