College Pee-Rade, The, Burlington, Vt. May 23 '10

Llewellyn Collection of Vermont History

Published Materials

Identifier

2010.1.1422

Date

May 23 1910 (Exact Date)

Place of Publication

Burlington, VT

Object Type

Postcards

Description

Black and white real photo postcard depicting a horse-drawn parade float carrying a group of men in costume, some wearing blackface. Float is titled "A Study in black and white." Captioned "The College Pee-Rade. Burlington, Vt. May 23 '10 (Tims Photo) 6." on lower edge of image. Stamped "Photo by F.H. Tims & Son / 67 Church St., Burlington, VT." on left edge of rear.

Dimensions

13.7 cm (W) 8.7 cm (H)

Material

Photograph

Notes

This postcard contains offensive racial imagery, and an image of it has been blocked from view in this catalog. It may be seen in person in the Special Collections Reading Room by appointment.

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Racism [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85110266]
Blackface [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2019005112]
Parades [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85097741]

Subjects

Burlington, Vt. -- Events (depicts)
University of Vermont--Students (depicts)

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