Alligator tropes
| Date Accessioned | 2023-11-01T19:33:29Z | |
| Date Available | 2023-11-01T19:33:29Z | |
| Publication Date | 1907-1956, undated | |
| Description | Images of Black people being chased, attacked, or eaten by alligators, in reference to racist jokes about using Black people–and Black children especially–as alligator bait. The extent to which this was actively practiced is unknown. | |
| Source | Gift of Gregory C. Wilson, 2013-2018. | |
| URL | http://library.udel.edu/static/purl.php?gra0148 | |
| Citation | GRA 0148, Gregory C. Wilson collection of postcards and trade cards depicting stereotypes of African Americans, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware. | |
| Collection | GRA 0148 | |
| Other Identifier | Box 1, F06 | |
| URL | https://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/33589 | |
| Publisher | University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press | |
| dc.rights | No Copyright - United States | |
| dc.rights.uri | https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/ | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Racism--United States--Pictorial works | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Postcards--Collectors and collecting--United States | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Stereotypes (Social psychology) in advertising--United States | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Black people in advertising | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | African Americans in advertising | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media--United States | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Racism in cartoons | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Racism in mass media | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Black people in popular culture | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | African Americans in popular culture | |
| Title | Alligator tropes | |
| Type | Trade cards (advertising) | |
| Type | Postcards | |
| Type | Picture postcards | |
| Type | correspondence |
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