Old folks at home / written and composed by S. C. Foster ; as sung by E. P. Christy
Creator
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 Composer Christy, Edwin Pearce, 1815-1862 Performer Nilsson, Christine, 1843-1921 Performer J. H. Bufford's Sons Lithographer
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Description
For voice and piano. Caption title. Cover illustration: portrait photograph of Christine Nilsson, "the queen of song." Lithographed by J. H. Bufford's Sons Lith. Boston & New York. First line of text: Way down upon de Swanee ribber. First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary. Record created as part of the California Sheet Music Project. Bound: No Variant: No Illustrated cover: No Advertisements: No California Historical Society.
Type
image
Format
Portrait photographs. Lithographs.
Extent
1 score ([5], [1] p.) : ill., port. ; 27 x 36 cm.
Identifier
csm_cubanc_54_1_00165962
Subject
Songs with piano African Americans in popular culture--Songs and music Singers Clothing & dress Portrait photographs Lithographs
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