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Handy, W.C., P-Z

American History Museum

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

Composer and publisher, "Father of the Blues" (b. 1873; d. 1958). Most of the song sheets are blues. There are many editions of Saint Louis Blues; see folder 3.8 II for an orchestration of this piece. (66 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 / 3.8: Composers and Performers

Date

1912-1948

Container

Box 127, Folder GG

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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