For voice and piano. ; Title from cover.. ; Illustrated title page: green/orange/white drawing of plants and berries ; photograph of Geo. M. Cohan. ; "Starmer." ; "As introduced in Cohan & Harris' Minstrels presenting George Evans and 100 Honey Boys"--Cover. ; Publication date inferred from advertising excerpts. ; Advertisement and excerpts for "In Dear Old Tennessee" on page 2 ; advertisement for The Gem dance folio for 1911, with illustrated cover and contents list, on unnumbered page. ; Copyright, 1908, by Cohan & Harris Publishing Co..
Choruses, Secular (Unison) with piano Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano Popular music--United States--1901-1910 Popular music--United States--1911-1920 African Americans--Songs and music Balls (Parties)--Songs and music Songs with piano Minstrel music Racism in language Stereotypes (Social psychology)--United States African American women Scores. (lcgft) Popular music. (lcgft) Love songs. (lcgft) Sheet music. (aat)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Sheet Music Entertainment Minstrels 1900's A-G T10 2 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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