A Skin Game Nabbed stereoview

Containers:
Box 8, Folder 2
Creator:
H. C. White Co. (North Bennington, VT)
Scope and content:

A stereoview titled "A Skin Game Nabbed" that features black men playing poker with one pointing a gun at the other players, propogating a racist stereotype of black men as violent cheaters. The stereoview claims to have been made for "The 'Perfec' Stereograph".

Other descriptive data:

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Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
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Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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