Cover page only. ; For voice and piano. ; Caption title. ; "Lee Mallory, del." ; J. G. Chandler Lith. Boston." ; Black and white lithograph of 5 scenes in which the minstrels are performing in blackface (Old Uncle Epherum, Bobbin Around, Stand Thus). Decorative border surrounds the images. ; "The Railroad, Gallop & Terrific Explosion as Performed by Perham's Troupe only." -- cover.
Songs with piano Blackface Minstrel music Stereotypes (Social psychology)--United States African American women African Americans--Songs and music Popular music--United States Sheet music. (aat)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Sheet Music Entertainment Minstrels 1800's I-R T7 26 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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