Title

'At a Georgia camp meeting', 1899. Creator: Barbelle.

Caption

'At a Georgia camp meeting', 1899. 'Jerry Vogel presents Memory Lane Melodies; At a Georgia Camp Meeting by Kerry Mills; Shine on Harvest Moon by Jack Norworth and Nora Bayes; Ta-Ra-Ra Boom-De-Ay by Henry Sayers; Give My Regards to Broadway by George M. Cohan'. 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.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM23A07_395

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

64,6Mb (5,5Mb) / 13,7in x 18,4in / 4100 x 5510 (300dpi)

Keywords

library music arts country entertainment color design location century notes sepia print score concept language offensive controversy African American African-American B&W sheet music afro-american musical note public library MONOCHROME song controversial racism United States of America Colour vaudeville 19th century graphic design black & white black and white B W white and black 1890s New York Public Library nineteenth century NYPL racist American America USA united states Mills Vogel Heritage Art Jerry Inc. scores 19th-century implied racism racial stereotype derogatory Notated music coon song F.A. Mills F.A. Frederick Allen Mills Frederick Allen Kerry Mills Kerry Barbelle Vogel Music Co. Inc. Vogel Music Company Incorporated Jerry Vogel Jerry Vogel Music Co. Jerry Vogel Music Company