Pamphlet, The Dangers Of a Large City

White Slave Trade Pamphlets, The Dangers of a Large City or The System of the Underworld, Exposing the White Slave Traffic. Cover has ink drawing of a group of tough looking men, a couple of well dressed women and a young woman partially clad seated with her head in her hands, in the center of the background stands a well dressed man with a gavel. Preface “Thousands of young, innocent girls are trapped each year and sold like cattle to the highest bidder, and by promises of good positions, cajolery, threats, fake marriages, coercion, persuasion…lured into a life of shame,” about white slavery “As now practiced in American, including detailed descriptions of the customs and manners of the white women slaves and …” 31 page 7-1/2 x 5-1/4.”

White glossy cover outlined with 3 red lines and royal blue sketch and print. Chicago. DATE: Circa 1941.

Read Full Text