'When the moon comes up behind the hill', 1900. Creator: Unknown.

'When the moon comes up behind the hill', 1900. Creator: Unknown.

2-949-127 - /Heritage Images

'When the moon comes up behind the hill', 1900. 'Sung with Immense Success by Geo. H. Primrose, of Primrose & Dockstader's Minstrels; A Southern Fancy; by Paul Dresser'. 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.


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Sensitive Subject

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. George Primrose: American, Canadian: minstrel performer
People Related
  1. Howley, Haviland & Co.: American: Publisher
  2. Paul Dresser: American: Lyricist, composer, songwriter

Medium
  1. Photograph

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

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Science & Nature Times of the Day

Society & Culture Music

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4542x5885
File Size : 78,310kb


Aliases

  1. 1257264
  1. 1040001459
  1. 1257264
  1. 2-949-127
  1. 2949127


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