This was another picture for the Union Ice Company. This one was taken after copy had obviously already been written. It is a picture that the NAACP would deplore. They would sue me and wish they could reverse the former habits and lynch me. But it says, 'Lan' sakes - I done forgot de cubicles'" (Roger Sturtevant, interview with Joyce Minick, transcribed to catalog sheet)
Concepts:
African American; racism; ice; advertising
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