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The old plantation melodies

Title
The old plantation melodies / written and composed by Stephen Collins Foster, Walter Kittredge ; illustrated by Charles Copeland and Mary Hallock Foote.
Author
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
Publication
New York : H.M. Caldwell, [1890?]

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TextUse in library Sc 784.8-F (Foster, S. Old plantation melodies)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Additional Authors
  • Kittredge, Walter, 1834-1905.
  • Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1832-1884.
  • Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895.
  • Foote, Mary Hallock, 1847-1938.
Description
[196] p. : ill., music, port.; 21 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Uniform Title
Songs. Selections
Alternative Title
Songs.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Bookplates (Provenance)
  • Inscriptions (Provenance)
Note
  • With a half-title.
  • Latest copyright date on verso of title page: 1890.
  • Principally words printed as text with accompanying illustrations; includes the music for each song.
Provenance (note)
  • inscribed: in ink on recto of first free endleaf "A. Schomburg." ; With the bookplate: The Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, The New York Public Library Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Contents
My old Kentucky home ; The Suwanee River / by Stephen Collins Foster -- Tenting on the old camp ground / by Walter Kittredge -- Marching through Georgia / by Henry C. Work -- Massa's in the cold, cold ground / by Stephen Collins Foster -- Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! The boys are marching / by George F. Root -- Nellie was a lady / by Stephen collins Foster.
Call Number
Sc 784.8-F (Foster, S. Old plantation melodies)
OCLC
  • 25885153
  • NYPGR25885153-B
Author
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
Title
The old plantation melodies / written and composed by Stephen Collins Foster, Walter Kittredge ; illustrated by Charles Copeland and Mary Hallock Foote.
Imprint
New York : H.M. Caldwell, [1890?]
Provenance
Copy in Sc 784.8-F (accession no. B545610) inscribed: in ink on recto of first free endleaf "A. Schomburg." ; With the bookplate: The Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, The New York Public Library Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Added Author
Kittredge, Walter, 1834-1905.
Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1832-1884.
Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895.
Foote, Mary Hallock, 1847-1938.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner, inscriber.
Research Call Number
Sc 784.8-F (Foster, S. Old plantation melodies)
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