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Minstrel Shows

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

All I Want Is My Black Baby Back, 1898

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151034366892], Folder: 8, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Contributors: Gus Edwards, Tom Daly; Publisher: Howley, Haviland & Co.

Dates: 1898
Found in: Special Collections / Ralph A. Cafaro, Jr. Sheet Music Collection / 19th Century Popular Songs

Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MUS-0065
Abstract

This artificial collection contains several bound volumes of sheet music and fragments of binding materials.

Dates: 1827-1904 and undated
Found in: Special Collections

Cuffee'S War Song, 1863

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151034366892], Folder: 15, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Contributors: L.B. Starkweather; Publisher: Oliver Ditson

Dates: 1863
Found in: Special Collections / Ralph A. Cafaro, Jr. Sheet Music Collection / 19th Century Popular Songs

Darling Nelly Gray, 1902

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 31151034366173], Folder: 1, item: 52
Scope and Contents

Contributors: B.R. Hanby; Publisher: Supplement To The North American

Dates: 1902
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 5

Dusty Rag, 1908

 Item — Box 11: [Barcode: 31151034366108], Folder: 12, item: 13
Scope and Contents

Contributors: May Aufderheide; Publisher: J.H. Auferheide

Dates: 1908
Found in: Special Collections / Marian Walton Anderson sheet music collection / 20th Century Popular Songs

Ethiopian Melody (Grand Ethiopian Medly), 1849

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31151034366157], Folder: 2, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Publisher: E. Ferrett & Co.

Dates: 1849
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 4

Foster's Melodies No. 52: Don't Bet Your Money On De Shanghai, 1861

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: 31151034366199], Folder: 2, item: 3
Scope and Contents

Contributors: Stephen C. Foster; Publisher: Firth, Pond & Co.

Dates: 1861
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 8

He Ain'T No Relation Of Mine, 1898

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151034366892], Folder: 30, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Contributors: Ned Wayburn; Publisher: Howley, Haviland & Co.

Dates: 1898
Found in: Special Collections / Ralph A. Cafaro, Jr. Sheet Music Collection / 19th Century Popular Songs

High Daddy, 1903

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 31151034366173], Folder: 1, item: 33
Scope and Contents

Publisher: Supplement To The North American

Dates: 1903
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 5

I'm Alabama Bound, 1910

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151034366116], Folder: 7, item: 7
Scope and Contents

Contributors: John J. Puderer, Robt. Hoffman; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick & Co.

Dates: 1910
Found in: Special Collections / Chevallie, Pirkey, and Pierce families sheet music collection

March "Black America", 1895

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 31151034366918], Folder: 41, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Contributors: Harry H. Zickel; Publisher: W.C. Broadwell

Dates: 1895
Found in: Special Collections / Ralph A. Cafaro, Jr. Sheet Music Collection / 19th Century Popular Songs

Marian Walton Anderson sheet music collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-MUS-0067
Abstract

The collection was amassed by Marian Walton Anderson, a pianist and teacher. It is particularly strong in song compilations, musical magazines, popular songs, and works published in Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1853-1976 and undated.
Found in: Special Collections

Mary Blane, 1847

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31151034366157], Folder: 2, item: 31
Scope and Contents

Publisher: William Hall & Son

Dates: 1847
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 4

My Old Kentucky Home, 1896

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 31151034366934], Folder: 37, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Contributors: Stephen C. Foster; Publisher: F. Trifet

Dates: 1896
Found in: Special Collections / Ralph A. Cafaro, Jr. Sheet Music Collection / 19th Century Popular Songs

Nelly Was A Lady, 1849

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31151034366157], Folder: 2, item: 42
Scope and Contents

Contributors: S.C. Foster; Publisher: Firth, Pond & Co.

Dates: 1849
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 4

Oh Carry Me Back To Old Virginny, undated

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 31151034366926], Folder: 25, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Publisher: Oliver Ditson

Dates: undated
Found in: Special Collections / Ralph A. Cafaro, Jr. Sheet Music Collection / 19th Century Popular Songs

Old Folks At Home, 1851

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 31151034366926], Folder: 18, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Contributors: E.P. Christy; Publisher: Firth, Pond & Co.

Dates: 1851
Found in: Special Collections / Ralph A. Cafaro, Jr. Sheet Music Collection / 19th Century Popular Songs

Old Joe, Or Somebody In The House With Dinah, undated

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31151034366157], Folder: 2, item: 47
Scope and Contents

Contributors: Mr. J.H. Cave, Mr. W. West; Publisher: Duncombe

Dates: undated
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 4

Short'nin' Bread, 1928

 Item — Box 11: [Barcode: 31151034366108], Folder: 3, item: 8
Scope and Contents

Contributors: Jacques Wolfe; Publisher: Harold Flammer Inc.

Dates: 1928
Found in: Special Collections / Marian Walton Anderson sheet music collection / 20th Century Popular Songs

Songs Of The Sable Harmonists: I Seen Her At De Window, 1848

 Item — Box 6: [Barcode: 31151034366199], Folder: 1, item: 31
Scope and Contents

Contributors: Sable Harmonists; Publisher: W.C. Peters & Co.

Dates: 1848
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 7

Stop Dat Knocking At My Door, 1847

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31151034366157], Folder: 2, item: 36
Scope and Contents

Contributors: A.F. Winnemore; Publisher: G.P. Reed & Co.

Dates: 1847
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 4

Swanee Ribber Old Folks At Home, 1902

 Item — Box 4: [Barcode: 31151034366173], Folder: 1, item: 57
Scope and Contents

Contributors: Jules Egghard, S.T. Foster; Publisher: Supplement To The North American

Dates: 1902
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 5

The Ashland Melodies No. 1: Here's To You Harry Clay, 1844

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 31151034366181], Folder: 1, item: 13
Scope and Contents

Contributors: "An Old Coon"; Publisher: Henry Prentiss

Dates: 1844
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 6

The Favorite Negro Song: Rosa Lee Or "Dont Be Foolish Joe", 1847

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 31151034366181], Folder: 1, item: 33
Scope and Contents

Publisher: William Hall & Son

Dates: 1847
Found in: Special Collections / Collection of Bound Volumes of Sheet Music at Johns Hopkins University / Bound Volume 6

The Minstrel Street Parade, 1892

 Item — Box 5: [Barcode: 31151034366934], Folder: 5, item: 1
Scope and Contents

Contributors: W.B. Leonard; Publisher: W.B. Leonard Co.

Dates: 1892
Found in: Special Collections / Ralph A. Cafaro, Jr. Sheet Music Collection / 19th Century Popular Songs

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