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'My little Lady Bug', 1900. Creator: Unknown.

'My little Lady Bug', 1900. Creator: Unknown.

2-949-788 - /Heritage Images

'My little Lady Bug', 1900. 'Otis Harlan's Big Hit in J.J. McNally's Latest Vaudeville Farce "Star & Garter"; A Blackville Love Ditty; Words by Walter H. Ford, Music by John W. Bratton'. Ladybirds looking at a sign reading: 'Country Boarders Wanted'. 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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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. M Witmark & Sons: American: Music publisher, publishers of sheet music
  2. Walter H. Ford: American: Lyricist, songwriter
  3. John Walter Bratton: American: Composer, musician, theatrical producer
  4. Otis Harlan: American: Actor, comedian
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) : 4903x6279
File Size : 90,194kb

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  1. 1257092
  1. 1040001446
  1. 1257092
  1. 2-949-788
  1. 2949788

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