https://remotereference.librarycompany.org/files/original/43ea25df12ff18c717fd4ca8f1e895a7.jpg e94188bbff90b45483e79989677fc9ff Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bissell & Underwood, wholesale and retail dealers in staple and fancy groceries, provisions, flour, fruit, canned goods, choice teas, spices, &c., &c., Turner’s block, Church Street, Willimantic Conn. [graphic]. Subject The topic of the resource African American men -- Caricatures and cartoons. Cotton pickers. Cotton plantations. Grocery stores -- Connecticut -- Willimantic. Human-animal relationships. Racism in popular culture. Afro-Americana. Description An account of the resource Trade card promoting grocers Bissell & Underwood and depicting a racist scene of barefooted, African American men knocked about from a kicking mule in the middle of a cottonfield. In the center, a mule equipped with a saddle and reins, kicks its back feet into the air, above a wooden board lying on the ground. In the right, a man attired in a blue shirt and white, checked pants, tumbles onto his back and with his legs in the air. Near him a man attired in blue and white striped pants and an orange, checked shirt, runs away. In the left, a man attired in blue pants and a white shirt falls to the ground, head first and upside down. In the lower left, the lower leg and bare foot of a person attired in blue and white striped pants and running away is visible. In the background, a man with a hat and checked shirt stands with both arms up in the air in alarm. Two figures gathering cotton are also visible in the distance. Bissell & Underwood’s store was closed and sold for auction in 1881. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library Company of Philadelphia <a href="http://pacscl.exlibrisgroup.com:48992/F?func=direct&amp;doc_number=000325265">http://pacscl.exlibrisgroup.com:48992/F?func=direct&amp;doc_number=000325265</a> Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Boston : Bufford, [ca. 1880] Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 print : chromolithograph ; sheet 7 x 12 cm (3 x 4.5 in.) Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Goldman Trade Card Collection - Bissell [P.2017.95.13] Bondy-Katie