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(6) A SET OF SIX COLOR CHINESE RACIST-STEREOTYPE TRADE CARD ADVERTISEMENTS. H660.Description: 6 color trade cards. With racist, stereotypic images of Chinese, varying in size from 2??x4?? to 3x5". Includes: Lavine Soap, showing a group of Chinese of the , a€?Yong Gee Fum Laundrya€ dancing around a box of detergent. Chinese laundrymen sailing back to China while one watches white men bathing in the ocean wearing neat white shirts, lamenting a€?No more washee washee, Melican wear Celluloid Collar and Cuffa€. Caucasian salesman displaying a box of Waterproof Celluloid Cuffs and Collars to Chinese in a laundry, Johnson & Hinck Groceries, Minneapolis (printed by McAlloster, Chicago), with caricature of Chinese men running in fright from a large dog, captioned, a€?Ha! Ha! John Chinaman, He eatie doggiea€Scarce card for John Wanamaker & Co. boys clothing, Philadelphia (printed by Rogers & Florance, Phila.) with caricature of three Chinese apparently floating in space beside a half moon. Another unconventional Wanamaker Co. card, with picture of a Chinese woman on a tight-rope, advertising Merrick Thread, captioned a€?Melican Mana€?s Cotton, Muchee Strong!a€ This was something of a cross-over, the scene more reminiscent of trade cards depicting Japanese acrobats (see next entry).Date: c.1870s-80sCondition Report: Near fine.Domestic shipping (48 states): 35.H660.