Description
- Notes:
- words and music by Leon Berg
- For voice and piano
- Caption title
- Advertisements for song folios: p. [2, 6]
- Cover illustration: photograph of Emma Carus; drawing of affluent Afro-American man with cigar / Starmer
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Berg, Leon,
"The Coontown billionaire"
(1903).
Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s).
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:16734/
Relations
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The Coontown billionaire
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The Coontown billionaire
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The Coontown billionaire
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The Coontown billionaire
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The Coontown billionaire
- Type: Page-Image
- Order: 5
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The Coontown billionaire
- Type: Page-Image
- Order: 6
Collection:
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Representations of Blackness in Music of the United States (1830s-1920s)
...This collection is a grouping of over 1,400 items dating from the 1830s to the 1920s. The contents of the collection depict representations of Black diasporic people and cultures through close to a century of illustrations and musical and lyrical …