"Old Black Joe," 1860-1923, vocal
name: label: Series Creator
content: DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
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content: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 4: Songwriters Volumes I and II
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content: Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 4: Songwriters Volumes I and II / 4.11: Stephen Collins Foster / African American Songs, 1847-1945, are referred to on the song sheet covers as "Darky Songs," "Ethiopian Melody," or "Plantation Melody."
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 13 Items
container: label: Container
content: Box 36, Folder V
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: Includes: several stereotypical illustrations, and one with Foster's portrait. Also several undated edtions, and one song by L. E. West with the same title but different melody and lyrics.