'My Georgia lady-love', 1899. Creator: Unknown.

'My Georgia lady-love', 1899. Creator: Unknown.

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'My Georgia lady-love', 1899. 'Words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Howard & Emerson; written and composed expressly for the New York Sunday World'. 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: :
People Related
  1. Andrew B. Sterling: American: Lyricist
  2. Joseph E. Howard: American: Composer
  3. Ida Emerson: American: Composer, songwriter

Picture Type
  1. Notated music
  2. Scores

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Music

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4010x5380
File Size : 63,205kb


Aliases

  1. 1256447
  1. 1040001420
  1. 1256447
  1. 2-949-779
  1. 2949779


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