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Title
Popular song album of Geo. H. Primrose and his minstrels company
Contributor
Primrose, George, compiler
Jos. W. Stern & Co., publisher
Last, Jay T., collector
Date Created and/or Issued
1907
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
For voice and piano. ; Title from cover. ; Red, teal, and white illustrated title page with a photograph of George H. Primrose. ; On cover: "Souvenir edition." ; On cover: "The most magnificent minstrel production in the world: headed by the "Millionaire Minstrel." ; On cover: "The House of Hits..." ; On cover: "Albert & Sons, Sydney, Australia agents." ; On cover: "New York, Chicago, and London." ; Songs in this collection are copyrighted between 1902 and 1907. ; Advertisement on page [2]: "Grand Minstrel Jubilee..." ; Advertisement on page [17]: "She Was A Grand Old Lady." ; Advertisement on page [18]: "The Flowers Outside the Cafe." ; Note on pages [3-4]: "A Few Interesting Facts In Minstrelsy."
Extent
1 score ([20] pages) ; 34 cm
Identifier
priJLC_SMUS Box T11
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/8646
Language
English
Subject
Songs with piano
Minstrel music
Stereotypes (Social psychology)--United States
African American women
African Americans--Songs and music
Popular music--United States
Mothers
Love--Songs and music
Church music
Sailors
Racism in language
Kidnapping
Adoptive parents
Work
Sheet music. (aat)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Sheet Music
Entertainment
Minstrels 1900's H-Z
T11
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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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