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'Sadie, you's ma lady-bird', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

'Sadie, you's ma lady-bird', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

2-949-149 - /Heritage Images

'Sadie, you's ma lady-bird', 1901. 'Words by Arthur Trevelyan, music by William H. Penn; sung by Camille D'Arvalle; music supplement of the Los Angeles Sunday Herald'. 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

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. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Camille D'Arville: Dutch-American: opera singer and vaudeville performer
People Related
  1. Sol Bloom: American: Publisher, songwriter, entertainment impresario and politician
  2. Arthur Trevelyan: American: Lyricist, songwriter
  3. William H. Penn: American: Composer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Notated music
  2. Portrait
  3. Scores
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Music

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3666x4966
File Size : 53,337kb

Aliases

  1. 1997126
  1. 1040001489
  1. 1997126
  1. 2-949-149
  1. 2949149

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