Thomas Bridge Collection

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Collection Title
Thomas Bridge Collection
Alternate Title
Thomas Bridge Collection
Collection ID
AR_0013
Creator
Thomas Bridge Collection
Date
1900 - 1999
Abstract
Thomas Bridge is recognized as an American Collector of Jim Crow Era memorabilia. This contribution of anthology is significant in preserving the history of African Americans and the broader American history as a whole. His dedication is finding materials reminiscent of this era showcases his commitment to conserving the past and sheds light into the world of Jim Crow through artifacts.

Bridge's impact extends to the educational value and historical context of this institution providing for research and academic legacy.
Subjects
Segregation Signage, Minstrel Show Materials, Sambo & Mammy Figurines and Household Items, Advertising and Packaging, Ku Klux Klan Materials, Educational Materials, Postcards and Photographs, Music and Literature, Display and Study, Exploitation vs. Preservation, Museums and Context
Owned By
Meek - Eaton Black Archives
Credit Line
Courtesy of the Meek-Eaton Black Archives/Thomas Bridge Collection
Restrictions and Rights
All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of Meek-Eaton Black Archives is an infringement of the copyright law.
Spatial Coverage
In Holdings
On Display
Location
Floor 2, R.7.A

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