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Title
The Al G. Field Minstrels songster
Creator
Field, Al. G. (Alfred Griffith), 1848-1921, composer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., collector
Date Created and/or Issued
1897
1898
1899
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. ; Illustrated title page in black and white with a portrait of Al G. Field supported by an easle, encased within a decorative frame. ; "London agents Howard & Co., 25 Great Marlborough St. W., London, England."
Extent
1 score (19 pages) ; 34 cm
Identifier
priJLC_SMUS Box T10
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/8043
Language
English
Subject
Songs with piano
Minstrel music
Stereotypes (Social psychology)--United States
African American women
African Americans--Songs and music
Love--Songs and music
Popular music--United States
Racism in language
Spanish-American War, 1898
Patriotism
Work
Mother and child
Sheet music. (aat)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Sheet Music
Entertainment
Minstrels 1900's A-G
T10
20
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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