Backus Converses with San Francisco Minstrels' Waiter in Cape May
Charley Backus of the Cinemmnati Commercial Charley Backus and the San Francisco Minstrels visited Cape May and dined at Stockton. He spoke with a colored waiter in the dining hall about heaven, labor, and race relations in a racially charged exchange. Backus laughed off the moment and drifted away.
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