Book, "On A Slow Train Through Arkansaw" by Thos. W. Jackson
Object number2009.063.01
Date1942
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions7 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 1/4 in. (19.7 x 14 x 0.6 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionBook by Thos. A. Jackson, "On A Slow Train Through Arkansaw: Funny Railroad Stories Sayings of the Southern Darkies All the Latest and Best Minstrel Jokes of the Day," Thos. A. Jackson Publishing: Chicago, 1942, revision 1948. Red and black ink cover features drawing of train, cabin, hunter, and dogs by G.W. Sackett. First book of several Jackson joke books of fiction and graphic art. Ninety-six pages.New Home Location - Unit 10A, Bay 1, Shelf 2, Hillbilly Box 1
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