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Poster for "A Black Sheep"
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Color lithograph poster. Top caption "Hoyt's 'A Black Sheep'/Hoyt & McKee, Proprietors." Image shows women trying to keep Buffalo Bill-type cowboy from taking a trunk as men watch. Bottom caption reads “Sheriff, You Let My Trunk Alone!"
1894
Strobridge Lithographic Company
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W013MKG
WHi 89918
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