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"Scene from Real Life"

June 29, 1853 Antebellum (1820-1861)

Cartoon from a student newspaper, The Nassau Rake, depicting two white men commenting on the attractiveness of Black women in Princeton.

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Creator T C Boyd Format JPEG Item Type Still Image Newspaper The Nassau Rake Place of Publication Princeton, NJ
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