'My gal Viola', 1899. Creator: Unknown.

'My gal Viola', 1899. Creator: Unknown.

2-949-200 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

'My gal Viola', 1899. 'Sung with Great Success by Carrie DeMar; words and music by Joseph Hart'. 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. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Carrie De Mar: American: actress, singer and vaudeville performer
People Related
  1. Weber, Fields & Stromberg: American: Publisher
  2. Joseph Hart: American: Lyricist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait
  2. 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) : 4204x5641
File Size : 69,477kb


Aliases

  1. 1256446
  1. 1040003119
  1. 1256446
  1. 2-949-200
  1. 2949200


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