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Title |
Pickaninny Coffee Shop [Matchbook] |
Description |
9 matchbooks. This one is of the most interest. It reads: PICKANINNY COFFEE SHOP DRINK AND EAT WHERE THE PEACHTREES MEET 1840 PEACHTREE ST. MAMMY'S SHANTY Atlanta, Georgia CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING MATCH Made in U. S. A. The Diamond Match Co. N. Y. C. Illustrations include an African American woman dresses as the "Mammy" stereotype. Please note: Special Collections Library holdings include historically and culturally sensitive images and text; the library does not endorse such views and presents these for research purposes only. The other 9 are housed in Ephemera L-2699. They are: Planters Bank & Trust Company, 2 items Mary Jane Bakery, Hopkinsville Holiday Inn, Hopkinsville, 2 items Phoenix Hotel, Lexington Coffee Mill, Russellville Airco Dealer Jake J. Sabel First City Bank & Trust Company, Hopkinsville |
Object Name |
Matchbook |
Other Number |
Ephemera L-2598 |
Subjects |
Coffeehouses Restaurants African American cooks African Americans Banks Hotels |
Search Terms |
Atlanta, GA |
Catalog Number |
SC2015.124.2.6 |
Caption |
Pickaninny Coffee Shop |
Number of Images |
2 |