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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Ten Little Niggers / c.1872-1874 |
| Date | c.1872-1874 |
| Record ID | 221596 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL-PamT289L7781872 |
| Theme | Race, Ethnicity and Racism Illness and Death Education and Didactic Texts |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's poetry Children's songs Picture books for children Wit and humor Juvenile Blacks Subtraction Counting-out rhymes Ethnicity Race African Americans Dinners and dining Sleep Accidents Bees Lawyers Seafaring life Bears Zoos Marriage |
| Genre | Poetry and Verse Music and Song |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1872 Caricatures Poems--1872 Songs Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Advertisements--Paper dolls Advertisements--Games Color printing (Printing) Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed wrappers (Binding) Relief prints Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) |
| Size | [12] leaves : col. ill., music ; 27 cm |
| Page Numbers | 12 leaves |
| Catalog Notes | Pictures with verse captions and music. Title and imprint statement transcribed from p. [1] of wrapper. "Aunt Louisa. Big picture series. 36 kinds.--25 cents each. Quarto demi--six full-page illustrations, elegantly printed in colors. Ten little niggers."--Publisher's advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper. This ad is similar to that found in another issue of The Ten little niggers, only that advertisement lists 30 titles. That issue contains an address for McLoughlin Bros. (71 & 73 Duane St.). McLoughlin Bros. was located at that address between 1871 and 1886. The earliest available publisher's catalogue issued at that address was that for 1875; by that year, Aunt Louisa's big picture series was listed as having 50 titles. Wrapper and textual illustrations printed in color by a relief process (zinc etching?). Publisher's advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper, also contains ads for paper dolls and the game Chiromagica. |
| Linked Documents |
The Ten Little Niggers / c.1871-1874 The Ten Little Niggers / c.1882 The Ten Little Niggers / c.1912 The Ten Little Niggers |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
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