<I>Slavery Days Song and Chorus Sung by Harrigan & Hart</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1876
name: label: Published by
content: Wm. A. Pond & Co., American, founded 1871
label: Created by
content: David Braham, British, 1834 - 1905
label: Written by
content: Edward Harrigan, American, 1844 - 1911
label: Subject of
content: Tony Hart, American, 1855 - 1891
notes: label: Description
content: Sheet music with cover with title "Slavery Days Song and Chorus Sung by Harrigan & Hart" and Cover illustrated with two seated men and basket of cotton.
label: Description
content: printed ink on paper
label: Statement
content: Objects depicting racist and/or stereotypical imagery or language may be offensive and disturbing, but the NMAAHC aims to include them in the Collection to present and preserve the historical context in which they were created and used. Objects of this type provide an important historical record from which to study and evaluate racism.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Minstrel (Music)
label: Topic
content: Slavery
label: Topic
content: Stereotypes
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Liljenquist Family Collection
label: Classification
content: Slavery and Freedom Objects
label: Classification
content: Racist and Stereotypical Objects
label: Classification
content: Written Music
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Liljenquist Family Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.51.16
objectType: label: Type
content: sheet music
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 13 3/8 x 10 1/4 in. (34 x 26 cm)