'Down where the cotton blossoms grow', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

'Down where the cotton blossoms grow', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

2-949-805 - /Heritage Images

'Down where the cotton blossoms grow', 1901. 'Words by Andrew B. Sterling, music by Harry Von Tilzer'. 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. Andrew B. Sterling: American: Lyricist
  2. Harry Von Tilzer: American: Composer, songwriter, publisher and vaudeville performer
  3. Shapiro, Bernstein & Von Tilzer: American: Publisher
  4. Jerome H Remick: American: Music publisher, businessman, philanthropist

Picture Type
  1. Notated music
  2. Scores

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Music


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3982x5261
File Size : 61,375kb


Aliases

  1. 1954728
  1. 1040001515
  1. 1954728
  1. 2-949-805
  1. 2949805


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