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Sheet music for the Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society's Jubilee: Museum Object and Cultural History

Sheet music for the Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society's Jubilee: Date: 1891. Created by: Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society, American, 1861 - 1920. Type: sheet music.

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Sheet music for the Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society's Jubilee
National Museum of African American History and Culture · CC0 1.0

The object in the museum catalogue

Sheet music for the Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society's Jubilee. The sheet music has black print on yellowed paper. The cover features a series of engravings of schools throughout the South. Inside, there are twelve pages of sheet music.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: 1891
  • Created by: Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society, American, 1861 - 1920
  • Type: sheet music
  • Medium: ink on paper
  • Dimensions: H x W: 9 1/8 x 6 9/16 in. (23.2 x 16.7 cm)
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: American South
  • Topic: Associations and institutions
  • Topic: Education
  • Topic: Music
  • Topic: Social reform
  • Object number: 2010.54.11
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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