'My drowsy babe', 1900. Creator: Bert Cobb.

'My drowsy babe', 1900. Creator: Bert Cobb.

2-949-120 - /Heritage Images

'My drowsy babe', 1900. '"An Ethiopian Lullaby"; Written by Geo. Totten Smith; Composed by George A. Nichols. Sung by Eleanor Faulk. 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.


Image Details


Sensitive Subject

This image has been flagged as having a sensitive subject, or the attached metadata may use a historical and dated form of words and terms no longer used or deemed appropriate, but in common and accepted usage at the time the content was created and/or catalogued. No offence is intended and it is shown here and should be viewed in it’s historical context.

People Information

Creator
  1. Bert Cobb, attributed to: American: Artist
Subject
  1. Elinore Falk: American: Singer
People Related
  1. George Totten Smith: : Lyricist, songwriter
  2. George A. Nichols: American: Composer, songwriter
  3. Shapiro, Bernstein & Von Tilzer: American: Publisher

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Notated music
  2. Portrait
  3. Scores

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Family Life

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Music

Artistic Representations Portraits

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4843x6321
File Size : 89,686kb


Aliases

  1. 1257078
  1. 1040001448
  1. 1257078
  1. 2-949-120
  1. 2949120


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