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12323 - "I'm sure Massa Brown will prefer my apple pies, And I'll not git fired for makin' goo goo eyes!"

1903

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

This stereograph card depicts a woman rolling out dough on a table. Wearing a dark dress and a white apron, she leans on a large rolling pin on a wooden table crowded with a large circular bowl and several pans. The stereograph card consists of two similar images side by side, with the images in the center of the card. At either end of the card is vertical text. On the left side margin is text that reads "Keystone View Company, / Manufacturers/Copyright 1903 by/ B.L. Singley. Made in U.S.A. / Publishers." On the right side margin is text that reads “Meadville, Pa., New York, N.Y., Portland, / Oregon, London, Eng., Sydney, Aus." Along the bottom right margin is text that reads "12323 -(1) "I'm sure Massa Brown will prefer my apple/ pies./ And I'll not git fired for makin' goo goo eyes!"

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Catalog reference: 2015.248.4.21

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