<I>Tell me dat you lobe me darling.</I>
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1900
name: label: Published by
content: George W. Griffith, American
label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Child or Children
notes: label: Description
content: This stereograph card depicts a young man sitting under a tree playing a banjo. Consisting of two identical images side by side, the card is arranged with the images in the center. At either end of the card is vertical script. Wearing a brimmed hat, a light colored shirt, and darker colored pants, he sits against a tree trunk with his legs stretched out in front of him. There is a long tear up his left pant leg and a small melon on the ground by his left leg. At the bottom right margin of the card are the words "Tell me dat you lobe me darling." On the left hand margin, running vertically, are the words "American and Foreign Views." On the left hand margin are the words "Sold / Only By Griffith & Griffith / Philadelphia, St. Louis / and Liverpool, Eng."
label: Statement
content: Objects depicting racist and/or stereotypical imagery or language may be offensive and disturbing, but the NMAAHC aims to include them in the Collection to present and preserve the historical context in which they were created and used. Objects of this type provide an important historical record from which to study and evaluate racism.
place: label: Place printed
content: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Language
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Rural life
label: Topic
content: Stereotypes
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Racist and Stereotypical Objects
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.248.4.3
objectType: label: Type
content: stereographs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper on card mount
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 3 1/8 × 6 in. (8 × 15.3 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (sheet): 3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)