The Spider 1897 "The Glee Club"

Dublin Core

Title

The Spider 1897 "The Glee Club"

Description

This image, appearing on a page titled "The Glee Club" in the 1897 University of Richmond yearbook The Spider, shows a white european man playing the flute for a racist caricature of a person with monkey-like features, who covers his ears in annoyance. The image accompanies a paragraph about the creation of the Glee Club during the 1896-1897 school year.

Source

Virginia Baptist Historical Society, The Spider (1897): 67. Available online via the

Publisher

The Spider, University of Richmond

Date

1897

Relation

Language

English

Identifier

Spider.67-1897.JPG

Coverage

Richmond (Va.)

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Metadata Creator

Files

http://memory.richmond.edu/files/originals-for-csv-imports/Spider.67-1897.JPG

Citation

“The Spider 1897 "The Glee Club",” University of Richmond Race & Racism Project, accessed October 14, 2024, https://memory.richmond.edu/items/show/3077.