Loading
Minstrel Characters
Case & Getchell1864
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
Depicted are G. Swaine Buckley, R. Bishop Buckley, and Frederick Buckley. They were minstrel actors who used black face, cross dressing, wigs, comedic expressions, and tattered clothes to portray black people as inferior beings from whites.
Show lessRead more
Details
- Title: Minstrel Characters
- Creator: Case & Getchell
- Date Created: 1864
- External Link: https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/15102
- HSP Record Number: 15102
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more
