Object Details
Series Creator
DeVincent, Sam, 1918-1997
Series Citation
The Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents note
Most of the sheets date from the 1920s to the 1930s. Included are songs about rural Southern Afro-Americans, musical theater songs, pseudo-spirituals and comic songs denigrating Afro-American religion. A few of the pieces were composed by Afro-Americans. (141 items)
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Date
circa 1901-1968
Container
Box 75, Folder E
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Series Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Series Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
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Record ID
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