1. Creator/Author:
  2. Anonymous (6)

Jim Crow

Creator:
Anonymous, Musical Americana
Location:
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Origin Date:
1956
Materials:
paper
Item ID:
71.2009.083.0279
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Sheet Music

Description

This is a facsimile of the sheet music for the song, “Jim Crow.” The cover features a caricature illustration of an African American male wearing a hat and tattered clothing and doing a dance. The title and publishing information is printed near the bottom of the cover. [2] p. This is a facsimile of the 1832 original publication. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.