"A Coon's Doxology": Museum Object and Cultural History
"A Coon's Doxology": publishing date: 1920s. publisher: T. S. Denison & Company. Object Name: sheet music.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music is for the song "A Coon's Doxology," with words by Jeff Branen and music by Leo Fiedman. It was published by T. S. Denison and Company in Boston, Massachusetts, 1920s. According to the cover, this collection of Denison songs were marketed as "Exclusive Novelty Numbers for Musical Comedies, Minstrels, Vaudeville Revues, and Specialties."
Materials, dates and provenance
- publishing date: 1920s
- publisher: T. S. Denison & Company
- Object Name: sheet music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 12 1/4 in x 9 1/4 in; 31.115 cm x 23.495 cm
- place made: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
- ID Number: 2005.0230.01
- accession number: 2005.0230
- catalog number: 2005.0230.01
- Credit Line: Gift of Marilyn H. Johnson
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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