Trade Card: Kaufman's Restaurant, Savannah, Georgia

This is one of two trade cards in the record advertising Kaufman's Restaurant in Savannah, Georgia. The card depicts a Black woman holding a sign with the restaurant's address using clothespins. The image is presented as a caricature, and the visual representation reflects the racist caricatures common in the late 19th century. The address, Cor. Congress and Drayton, is clearly visible on the sign held by the figure. The back of the card is blank.

Associated People/Businesses

• Kaufman's Restaurant
• KAUFMAN

Geography

• Savannah

Subjects

• Restaurants
• Food industry and trade
• Advertising cards
• Caricatures and cartoons
• Racism

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 13, Page 14