'Ma curly headed babby', 1900 (Inferred). Creator: Unknown.

'Ma curly headed babby', 1900 (Inferred). Creator: Unknown.

2-949-205 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

'Ma curly headed babby', 1900 (Inferred). 'Sung by Vivian Holt and Lillian Rosendale in the Musical Extravaganza Hello Alexander as presented by Lee and J. J. Shubert with McIntyre and Heath'. 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. Vivian Holt: American: Opera singer, operatic soprano
  2. Lillian Rosendale: : Singer
People Related
  1. George H. Clutsam: Australian: Musician, pianist, composer and writer
  2. Chappell & Co Ltd: American: Publisher
  3. Lee Shubert: American: theatre owner/operator and producer
  4. Jacob J. Shubert: American: theatre owner/operator and producer
  5. McIntyre and Heath: American: blackface performers, comedy duo, minstrels

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) : 3644x4866
File Size : 51,949kb


Aliases

  1. 1257048
  1. 1040003134
  1. 1257048
  1. 2-949-205
  1. 2949205


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