Brother Gardner and His Patent Hossless Wagon, I, caricatured Advertising Card from W. Duke & Sons (H875)

Publisher W. Duke, Sons & Co. American
Publisher American Tobacco Company

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From Virginia Cheroots Cigars and Duke's Mixture Tobacco (H875). Issued in 1902 by W. Duke & Sons Advertising Cards. Black and white cartooned sketch / racist portrayal of African Americans. Black and white caricatured scene of figures on a cart with wheels. Captioned card. At top: BROTHER GARDNER AND HIS PATENT HOSSLESS WAGON/ I. At bottom: GET RIGHT IN MISTAH SIMPSON, I'SE G'WAN TO SPLAIN TO DESE GEMEN HOW IT WO'KS, HAN FLOAT DE STOCK. Lower right: COPYRIGHT, 1902 BY THE AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. VAN --.

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