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Author
Edward Williams Clay  (–1857)  wikidata:Q15532610
 
Alternative names
Edward W. Clay
Description American cartoonist
Date of birth/death 17 April 1799 / 1792 Edit this at Wikidata 31 December 1857 / 1857 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Philadelphia Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q15532610
publisher: E. Riley at 29 Chatham Street, New York City
Description

Cover to early edition of Jump Jim Crow sheet music

Thomas D. Rice is pictured in his blackface role; he was performing at the Bowery Theatre (also known as the "American Theatre") at the time. This image was highly influential on later Jim Crow and minstrelsy images.
Date circa 1832
date QS:P571,+1832-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium lithograph
medium QS:P186,Q15123870
Dimensions height: 26 cm (10.2 in); width: 18 cm (7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,26U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,18U174728
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Source/Photographer Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the University of Virginia: Home - pic
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current11:31, 16 February 2008Thumbnail for version as of 11:31, 16 February 2008400 × 573 (73 KB)Pharos (talk | contribs)superior version from http://www.iath.virginia.edu/saxon/servlet/SaxonServlet?source=utc/xml/pretexts/gallery/miillsoa.xml&style=utc/xsl/utc_figs.xsl&ent=mihtcill1&n1=tpage&clear-stylesheet-cache=yes
20:35, 28 October 2005Thumbnail for version as of 20:35, 28 October 2005218 × 304 (28 KB)Amcaja (talk | contribs)Uploaded from en.wikipedia.org. Credit: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Noah_Peters Noah Peters]. Originally from [http://www.ferris.edu/news/jimcrow/jimcrow.jpg here]. Category:Blackface minstrelsy {{PD-old}}

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