Lot of four stereoviews, including: Life in the Tenderloin (continued illegibly). No studio imprint. Image features two scantily clad ladies seated on a bed, putting on stockings beside a small table holding a decanter and drinking glass. 914 Senorita Del Armo. No studio imprint. Image features a woman sitting at a table, dressed in lined stockings, flowing skirt, and light top. 5416 Taking in a difficult reef. H. C. White Co. Image copyrighted 1902. Also imprinted with, "The 'PERFEC' STEREOGRAPH. (Trade Mark.)" View shows one woman lacing up another woman's corset by using her foot to gain leverage in tightening the laces. Clothing is scattered on chairs and a mirror shows the reflection of both women. One stereoview unmarked, featuring four women drinking and lounging in a bordello room, dressed scantily. Has two small holes near center, impacting right view. Lot also includes interesting pamphlet titled, The Black Traffic in White Girls. Chicago: Garden City Publishing House, 1912. 40 pp. 4.25 x 6.25 in. Pamphlet subtitled, "White Slavery: As Now Practiced in America, Including Detailed Descriptions of the Customs and Manners of the White Women Slaves and Wives of Asia, Turkey, Egypt, Etc." Preface of pamphlet reads, "Thousands of young, innocent girls are trapped each year and sold like cattle to the highest bidder, and by promises of good positions, misrepresentation, cajolery, threats, fake marriages, coercion, persuasion, drugging, gentle means, and brutal force, lured into a life of shame. They are guarded, watched, beaten, threatened, ruined, robbed, and they are driven into an early age. Hundreds of fiends in the form of men are engaged in this form of work. They have their organizations, rules, prices, trade secrets, secret codes, and carry on their work in a businesslike manner. In this book we aim to tell the terrible story in plain English. It is not a literary effort, but a book of plain facts." Section titles include, "Our White Slaves Must be Free," "A Typical Case of 'Owner and Slave,'" "The Customs and Manners of the Women, Wives, and Slaves of Asia, Turkey, Egypt, Etc." and others. Condition: Pamphlet pages brittle at edges, with some separation at binding. Last stereoview with two small holes near center, impacting only right view.
Lot of four stereoviews, including: Life in the Tenderloin (continued illegibly). No studio imprint. Image features two scantily clad ladies seated on a bed, putting on stockings beside a small table holding a decanter and drinking glass. 914 Senorita Del Armo. No studio imprint. Image features a woman sitting at a table, dressed in lined stockings, flowing skirt, and light top. 5416 Taking in a difficult reef. H. C. White Co. Image copyrighted 1902. Also imprinted with, "The 'PERFEC' STEREOGRAPH. (Trade Mark.)" View shows one woman lacing up another woman's corset by using her foot to gain leverage in tightening the laces. Clothing is scattered on chairs and a mirror shows the reflection of both women. One stereoview unmarked, featuring four women drinking and lounging in a bordello room, dressed scantily. Has two small holes near center, impacting right view. Lot also includes interesting pamphlet titled, The Black Traffic in White Girls. Chicago: Garden City Publishing House, 1912. 40 pp. 4.25 x 6.25 in. Pamphlet subtitled, "White Slavery: As Now Practiced in America, Including Detailed Descriptions of the Customs and Manners of the White Women Slaves and Wives of Asia, Turkey, Egypt, Etc." Preface of pamphlet reads, "Thousands of young, innocent girls are trapped each year and sold like cattle to the highest bidder, and by promises of good positions, misrepresentation, cajolery, threats, fake marriages, coercion, persuasion, drugging, gentle means, and brutal force, lured into a life of shame. They are guarded, watched, beaten, threatened, ruined, robbed, and they are driven into an early age. Hundreds of fiends in the form of men are engaged in this form of work. They have their organizations, rules, prices, trade secrets, secret codes, and carry on their work in a businesslike manner. In this book we aim to tell the terrible story in plain English. It is not a literary effort, but a book of plain facts." Section titles include, "Our White Slaves Must be Free," "A Typical Case of 'Owner and Slave,'" "The Customs and Manners of the Women, Wives, and Slaves of Asia, Turkey, Egypt, Etc." and others. Condition: Pamphlet pages brittle at edges, with some separation at binding. Last stereoview with two small holes near center, impacting only right view.
Testen Sie LotSearch und seine Premium-Features 7 Tage - ohne Kosten!
Lassen Sie sich automatisch über neue Objekte in kommenden Auktionen benachrichtigen.
Suchauftrag anlegen
