“At an Ole Virginia Wedding”
date: label: publishing date
content: 1900
name: label: distributor
content: Philadelphia Press
label: composer; lyricist
content: Maurice J. Steinberg & Co.
label: publisher
content: T. B. Harms & Co.
notes: label: Description
content: This sheet music for the song "At an Ole Virginia Wedding" was written and composed by Maurice J. Steinberg. The music was originally published by T. B. Harms and Co. of New York, New York in 1900 and as a Musical Supplement to the “Philadelphia Press on Sunday, September 9, 1900. The cover portrays an African American wedding ceremony. The colorful image depicts a bride and groom with stereotyped features. The background shows the guests dancing and talking while a band plays in the top right corner of the picture.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
topic: label: Subject
content: African American
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Sheet Music
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0440.21
label: accession number
content: 1982.0440
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0440.21
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheet music
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 1/4 in x 10 1/4 in; 36.195 cm x 26.035 cm