Sujet

'Why don't my baby write and tell me why?', 1900. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Why don't my baby write and tell me why?', 1900. 'Song and Chorus; Words & Music by Bob Cole; Introduced & Sung with Immense Success by Miss May Irwin'. From a collection of sheet music, some examples of which depict African Americans in a derogatory way. Other examples are songs by white musicians purporting to be black.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A12_029

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

84,8Mo (4,0Mo) / 40,1cm x 53,0cm / 4733 x 6265 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature female Caucasian women woman people library job music flower flowers plant plants arts country entertainment singing white occupation color design performance performer performing location Victorian century profession vocalist singer print score acting African American African-American B&W sheet music afro-american public library song actress United States of America Colour vaudeville graphic design black & white black and white B W white and black 1900s 20th century New York Public Library NYPL American America USA photograph portrait united states Unknown May Campbell Irwin Howley Cole Heritage Art Bob scores Notated music coon song Bob Cole Haviland & Co. Haviland May Irwin Georgina May Campbell Georgina May