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
The Chicago-based Christensen was billed in Vaudeville as the "Czar of Ragtime." The sheets in this folder were composed and/or published by him. Some of the items fall into the category of "novelty piano." Many pieces are ragtime versions of other songs, for example his rag versions of Stephen Foster melodies. (18 items)
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Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 3: African American Music
Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Series 3: African American Music / 3.6: Ragtime Composers and Publishers
Date
1908-1927
Container
Box 110, Folder H
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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