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"There's a Dark Man Coming with a Bundle" by Leighton Leighton, 1904

Level of Description

Item

Date

1904

Container

Oversized_box 02,
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01100
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 02

General

Published by Helf and Hager Co., Inc. in New York, New York. The cover shows two Black individuals seated at a table. Both are illustrated in racist caricature. Inset on the right is a white man dressed in a tuxedo and wearing blackface. The title also contains a racial slur.

English