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19 photos tagged blackface, from 7 members of Flickr Commons.

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• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• libraryofcongress
• costumes
• eddiecantor
• ziegfieldfollies
• cantor
• singer
• sixbrownbrothers
• vaudeville
• clownband
• clown
• clowns
• sax
• saxophone
• saxophones
• brownbrothers
• thanksgiving
• holiday
• kids
• children
• trickortreat
• tradition
• 1910s
• masking

Members using this tag

• The Library of Congress 11 photos
• Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County 3 photos
• George Eastman Museum 1 photo
• Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales 1 photo
• New York Public Library 1 photo
• State Library of Queensland 1 photo
• National Galleries of Scotland Commons 1 photo

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Columbia students as savages with missionary (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Nathan Adams said:

  Dear God! How the times have changed!

• Dan Knauss said:

  what a disgrace.

Brown Bros. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• swanq said:

  See

Thanksgiving Maskers scramble for pennies (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Randy Reiss said:

  Really interesting history of Thanksgiving Masking can be found here: www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-55083998.html?Q="mumming