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"Coon Hollow Capers" by Frank R. Gillis, 1899

Level of Description

Item

Date

1899

Container

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Collection Number: MS-01100
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 01

General

Published by Connor & Gillis in New York, New York. The cover illustration depicts what appears to be a Black family in racist caricature. The song title also contains a racial slur.

English