Song folio : Geo. Evan's Honey Boy Minstrels / words and music by George Evans "The Honey Boy" ; song by John King with George Evans (Honey Boy) Minstrels
Creator
Evans, George, 1870-1915, composer
Contributor
Evans, George, 1870-1915, lyricist Last, Jay T., collector
For voice and piano. ; Title from cover. ; Illustrated title page in red, white, and dark brown ; Image of minstrels in blackface performing on stage ; image of a minstrel wearing a hat and bow tie in blackface [foreground]. ; Advertisement on page [17]: "Standard Books on Sex Education." ; Advertisement on page [18]: "Song Hits, 10 [cents] per copy." ; "Song Hits of the Day by the World's Best Writers." ; Songs in this collection are copyrighted between 1911 and 1919.
Songs with piano Minstrel music Love--Songs and music Ragtime music Nostalgia Mother and child Popular music--United States Songbooks, English--United States Sheet music. (aat) Songsters. (rbgenr)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Sheet Music Entertainment Minstrels 1900's A-G T10 15 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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