For voice and piano. ; Title from cover. ; Blue and white lithographic portrait of Wiilliam H. West seated and surrounded by a stage curtain with American Flag insignia. ; Songs in this collection are copyrighted between 1903 and 1906. ; Advertisements on the bottom of pages [5, 7, and 14]. ; Advertisement on page [17]: "A book for all-for you." ; Advertisement on page [18]: ""The crest" popular song collection No. 2." ; Includes notes and instructions throughout.
Songs with piano Minstrel music Stereotypes (Social psychology)--United States African American women Advertising Love--Songs and music Soldiers Dance Nostalgia Mother and child Japanese Russo-Japanese Border Conflicts, 1932-1941 Music--Religious aspects Sleep Racism in language African Americans--Songs and music Popular music--United States Sheet music. (aat)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Sheet Music Entertainment Minstrels 1900's H-Z T11 19 The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the sheet music was transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2019.
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