For voice and piano. ; Title from cover. ; Purple, red, and maroon illustrated title page with a photograph of George H. Primrose. ; 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." ; Dongs in this collection are copyrighted between 1902 and 1906. ; Advertisement on page [2]: "When the Evening Breeze is Sighing-Home Sweet Home." ; Advertisement on page [18]: "The Markstern..." ; Advertisement on page [19]: "George Primrose and His Big Minstrel Company." ; Advertisement on page [20]: "After They Gather the Hay."
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Source
Jay T. Last Collection Sheet Music Entertainment Minstrels 1900's H-Z T11 8 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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