Charles Howard's Aged Negro melodies
Subtitle: containing a rare collection of the above old time Ethiopian comedian's latest and best songs as sung by him in all the principal theaters throughout Europe, Canada and the United States
Contributors: Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum; Arthur Billings Hunt Collection (Columbia University. Libraries)
Series: Favorite dime song book; Favorite dime song book
Publisher: New York Popular Publishing Co.
Published: 1883
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Minstrel music
Other titles: Aged Negro melodies; Chas. Howard's Aged Negro melodies
Notes: "Among the contents will be found the following: When the old man's laid away, Give dis old nig a chance, Another year has passed, I'm gwine thar to die, The old veteran, etc., etc., ect. Examine the contents."

Biographical sketch of life of Charles Howard: Pages 3-5.

Without music.

Rare Book copy: Page [1] of wrapper is hand-colored. Series number on spine is illegible.

Rare Book copy: Publisher's advertisements on [4] additional pages at end, and on page [4] of wrapper.

Rare Book copy: From the Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum, with its ownership stamp.

Gift; Mr. & Mrs. Alfred C. & Madeleine Berol; 1966.