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Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Fine. Original photograph (4 x 5 1/2 inch mounted) and small handbill, circa 1895, for J. H. Blackford and J.J. Blackford expertly framed under glass (11 x 16 inch). Upper body photo of John H. Blackford (b. 1857-d.1903) with playbill above the photo. Playbill - "Blackford Bros. In their Comedy Musical Sketch, "The Coon From Arkansaw." Two photo inserts of J.H. and J.J. Blackford. "J.H. Blackford. The Only Plantation Negro Comedian. His Quaint humor and comedy fairly sparkles. The Drollest of the Droll. A true-to-life delineator of Genuine Negro Character." & "J.J. Blackford. Professor of Music. A Character portraying in a Dignified, Pathetic, and Natural manner, the Sentimental Influence that Music Imparts to Humanity.".